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| Yes | 67% | 459 votes | Total: 690 votes | |
| No | 33% | 231 votes |
Yes
by Jarad Perry
Created on: August 20, 2009 Last Updated: August 22, 2009
Yes, is the short answer but that too comes with a longer explanation. On a purely macro-economic level
by Ed Forester
Created on: January 29, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Supply-Side Economics? Bad for those who want to control you through government!
Government controls
Created on: February 20, 2009
In order to understand why the concept of supply-side economics is the most viable alternative for economic
by Barry Marcus
Created on: January 29, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
There is no simple answer to the question as to whether tax breaks can improve a country's health.
The
by Bryan Belrad
Created on: June 20, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
The short answer: Yes.
The medium answer: Yes - taxes are like a leech, attached to every single person's
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Taxes, low or high, do not effect "a country's economic health" but rather it's people's economic prosperity,
Created on: October 16, 2008 Last Updated: November 23, 2010
The American Heritage 4th Edition dictionary gives three definitions for health. The first is irrelevant
Created on: October 12, 2008
Supply-side economics currently has two popular definitions. A Yes or No answer depends on the particular
by Rick Badman
Created on: August 26, 2009 Last Updated: August 27, 2009
Would you rather spend the money you earn on what you think is important or do you think Washington
by Tom Koecke
Created on: July 23, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
When supply-side economic theory is applied to taxation, it works perfectly. To construe into the topic
by Bob Totterer
Created on: November 01, 2008 Last Updated: December 16, 2010
Mr. Wilson Built a Factory
The good people in the small town of Nowhere had a problem; their town was
by Ron Gaydos
Created on: June 29, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
The economic health of a country is dependent upon the ability of the country's industries to produce
Created on: February 03, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Supply-side economics: Do lower taxes increase a country's economic health?
Supply-side economics became
by Steve Holder
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
In our capitalist economy, lower taxes do increase our country's health up to a point.
Imagine first
by Jeff Fischer
Created on: January 29, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
They absolutely do. However, there are many other factors that play in to achieving a low tax state.
by Tim Williams
Created on: May 03, 2008
The recent article on stagnating wages is due in part because the tax system in the U.S. favors the
by Paul Kemp
Created on: January 30, 2008 Last Updated: July 31, 2011
Lower taxes leave more money in the hands of individuals and businesses. After reading so many reports
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
To answer the question: "do lower taxes lead to increased economic health?", a great place to start
Created on: August 21, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Yes, lower taxes do increase a country's economic health, but within reason.
To make a blanket statement
by James Smith
Created on: June 20, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Supply side economics: Do lower taxes increase a country's economic health?
Supply side Economics or
No
Created on: May 25, 2007 Last Updated: June 04, 2009
The effects of a tax on an economy are wide ranging and will have different effects depending on what
Created on: February 19, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Supply-side economics dictates that too high a tax rate quashes incentives for individuals to earn more.
by Stephen Pate
Created on: December 17, 2009 Last Updated: December 18, 2009
Is supply-side economics correct and does lowering taxes increase a country’s economic health? No,
Created on: August 27, 2009
Lower taxes only increase a country's economic health when economic conditions support lowering taxes
by Susan Hicks
Created on: January 29, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
In my opinion, as seen by the budget cuts while Mitt Romney held office of Governor of the State of
by Lam Luu
Created on: September 28, 2008
Taxation is eternal question of human society. Many of the revolutions, if not all of them, are thanked
by Ibrahim Khan
Created on: June 13, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Capitalism is by very definition going to create a divide between the rich and the poor. The masses
by Julie Dancer
Created on: July 03, 2007 Last Updated: April 29, 2011
The arguement for lower taxes usually runs something like this:
Give people more take-home money, and
Created on: December 26, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Do tax breaks increase a country's economic health? Yes. However the problem is that what most people
by Joseph Malek
Created on: November 09, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
In the long term, lower taxes do not increase the well be of the majority of, "We People of the United
Created on: February 11, 2009 Last Updated: February 16, 2009
Supply-side economics is the concept of "diminishing returns" applied to taxes. Proportional increases
by V. Kumar
Created on: June 04, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Taxes are sometimes referred to as the next most certain thing after death, and I might add, they may
by Mark Dawson
Created on: July 28, 2007 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
I am not an expert in economics, so I answer practically. The idea behind lower taxes is that it will
Created on: January 29, 2008 Last Updated: April 08, 2008
Now, you have to realize that I am not an economic expert. Far from it, really. I can barely balance
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