(March 21, 2017 at 1:46 pm)popeyespappy Wrote:(March 21, 2017 at 1:30 pm)Aroura Wrote: As I said, I agree that cuts alone won't fix the US debt. We need increased revenue. Sadly, that does not seem likely for at least 4 years. Our debt is only going to continue to get worse.
According to republican math tax cuts = increased revenue though economic growth. While history does show lower taxes often leads to faster growth, more often than not it also shows that the growth is not enough to increase revenue by the predicted amount.
(March 21, 2017 at 12:48 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: Properly fund health care through a tax on everyone, none of this insurance shit.
Implementing a single payer healthcare system in the US is probably harder than balancing the budget.
How would you do it?
Find out how much it would cost to provide reasonable health care for people and set a tax to cover the cost making sure that the wealthy actually pais and didn't mamage to weasel out of it.
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
Tinkety Tonk and down with the Nazis.
