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Tag: Taxes

Taxing “Because they do it” is Insanity
Economics government Taxes

Taxing “Because they do it” is Insanity

April 15, 2014July 15, 20142 min read

Many say that PA needs to follow the lead of other Natural Gas producing states, and have a severance tax on natural gas. That we

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gas, natural gas, Penn, Pennsylvania, State Taxes, Tax Burdens, Taxes
Let “Washington” Pay For It (Really?)
Commentary Economics government Health Life

Let “Washington” Pay For It (Really?)

October 2, 2013July 15, 20143 min read

A good friend posted an article on Facebook that purports to explain why the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) scares the Republicans. The article posits that the

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debt, deficit, government spending, healthcare, taxation, Taxes
Commentary Economics Education Taxes

Right to Privacy, abortion, and paying your taxes?

May 11, 20105 min read

The connectedness of… a newly selected nominee to the US Supreme Court, the abortion issue… Arizona immigration law… and a Pennsylvania tax amnesty commercial? Privacy.

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Abortion, Big Brother, George Orwell, government, Privacy, Right to Privacy, Taxes
automotive Commentary Economics energy government

Higher Gasoline Taxes?

January 9, 2009January 11, 20092 min read

I was listening to our local public radio station this morning, and they were discussing the reduction in revenues to fix PA highways and bridges

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energy, gas, highways, Taxes, windfall profits
Commentary Economics government Politics Taxes

Pesky Tax Cuts expiring? What are they?

November 26, 20082 min read

Just yesterday an impromptu discussion in taxation and representation occured over at Community College Dean’s blog.  Apparently “anonymous‘s” comment was “uncalled for” when anonymous (in

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Commentary, Education, Politics, Taxes
Business Commentary Economics energy government Politics Taxes

Who reaps a Windfall? Exxon? Apple? or Obama?

August 5, 20085 min read

I have written previously about the energy policies of the candidates, and I specifically wrote about the proposals from Obama and Clinton to create a

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Commentary, Politics, Taxes
Business Commentary Economics energy Politics Technology

And Obama’s Solution is…?

June 25, 20083 min read

I have been hearing now for weeks about all the “gimmicks” that McCain is proposing.  The gas tax holiday is a gimmick, since it only

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Commentary, Politics, Taxes, Technology
Business Economics energy government

A “Windfall Profits” tax?

June 16, 2008June 18, 20084 min read

By now everyone has heard Obama’s plan “I’ll make oil companies like Exxon pay a tax on their windfall profits, and we’ll use the money

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Politics, Taxes
automotive energy government Taxes

Gas Tax Revisited

May 2, 2008May 2, 20083 min read

I last wrote about the numbers being a bit “off” on the gas tax. I stand by the “general” analysis, since the discussions in the

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Politics, Taxes
automotive Business Economics energy government Politics

Obama’s Math is a bit (er, WAY) “off” on Gas Tax Savings

April 30, 2008August 26, 20104 min read

Far be it for me to attack Obama. Hey, he’s the one Democratic candidate I have liked so far. But I have to go after

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Politics, Taxes

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