Monthly Archives: July 2012

Do the Rich and Poor Require Different Types of Motivation? Republican’s Must Think So.

2013-12-03T22:58:01-05:00July 12th, 2012|Categories: Economy, Politics, Taxes|Tags: , , , , |

If taking away basic necessities like healthcare, food assistance programs, unemployment insurance payments is supposed to motivate the poor and unemployed to work harder, get a job (or a second or third job) then why isn't increasing the taxes on the rich a great way to motivate them to work harder creating more jobs, starting [...]

Why Not Bank in America Mitt Romney?

2018-04-23T16:49:54-05:00July 10th, 2012|Categories: Politics|Tags: , , , , |

There are only a few reasons I can think of why an American like Mitt Romney would put, or allow to be put, a substantial amount of their wealth in offshore bank accounts. To evade US taxes (which is illegal) To avoid US taxes (which is legal but not always patriotic) Because he doesn't trust American banks [...]

An Opinion about the SCOTUS ObamaCare Opinion

2018-04-23T16:49:54-05:00July 8th, 2012|Categories: Health Care, Legal, SCOTUS|Tags: , , , , , , |

I do not generally read Supreme Court decisions and opinions but was intrigued with the controversy around the affordable health care act case so I read it. I found Justice Ginsburg's opinion; joined by one other Justice for the entire opinion and by three Justices for the majority of her opinion, the best thought out [...]

Is Insurance Coverage and Health Care Under ObamaCare Getting Better?

2018-04-23T16:49:54-05:00July 7th, 2012|Categories: Health Care, Insurance|Tags: , , , , , |

From my perspective, in a word YES. While only some of the provisions have been put in place I can already see improvements.  Here are some I have personally experienced and will be able to soon. My under 26 year old son can stay on our health plan and I have many nephews and nieces [...]

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