March 11, 2009
Denver Post Columnist Uses Tax Foundation Data on Corporate Taxes in Story on President Obama’s Economic Policies
"Now You Own It, Mr. President"
By David Harsanyi
So, what to do? Obama, who promised not to raise taxes during a recession, now plans to raise nearly $1 trillion in new taxes directly from the investor class. He plans to raise capital gains (a disincentive to investment), corporate taxes (for you, the consumer, to ultimately pay) and on the "rich" (which the non-partisan Tax Foundation estimates will affect 1.3 million small-business owners).
