tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post7967819937591206595..comments2023-10-26T06:07:33.593-07:00Comments on The Sidetrack: A Lost Decade?craig41http://www.blogger.com/profile/06409161182886514439noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post-32564760610072359632010-05-24T22:51:33.379-07:002010-05-24T22:51:33.379-07:00(trying again this time without as much bad gramma...(trying again this time without as much bad grammar and random words)<br /><br />it seems that you should stick to spelling backwards, as you've missed the boat here. but for the record unemployment is up around 1% from where it was when obama took office, the big jump took place in bush's last quarter, and unemployment is taxable after the first $2400.<br /><br />also, from the usa todaycraig41https://www.blogger.com/profile/06409161182886514439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post-58477078288551331162010-05-24T22:03:10.118-07:002010-05-24T22:03:10.118-07:00Krugman you befoul TEA party patriots with your ch...Krugman you befoul TEA party patriots with your cheap vulgarity--shame on you who cloaks himself as an erudite economist! The reason tax rates have declined in the USA Today graph you link is because unemployment has massively increased during the Obama administration to 10%. With massive amounts of unemployed folk paying zero taxes, average rates will decrease. <br /><br />Tax <b>rates</b>, Nacilbuperahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10046889345683119037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post-42515070703650286162010-05-21T16:23:57.717-07:002010-05-21T16:23:57.717-07:00I think what hurts us most as a nation is that we ...I think what hurts us most as a nation is that we can not act. In some ways we would have been more prone to act if the original bail out late in the Bush administration would have never took place. I believe if we did not act at that time the entire financial system would have been in ruin, and the country would have been more likely to Unite to fix the problem.Paul Jones Daytonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550226774558070376noreply@blogger.com