Search Results for: income inequality

Inasmuch As Wealthy’s Charitable Contributions Help, Higher Taxes On Wealthy A Must To Ensure Fiscal Responsibility #p2 #tcot #teaparty

January 1, 2011 By Egberto Willies

Three professors (Robert Hockett of Cornell Law School, Daniel Markovits of Yale Law School, and Jacob Hacker a Yale political scientist) created the website GiveItBackForJobs.org. The premise is that the responsible wealthy would donate their windfall from the Bush tax cuts and the Obama extensions to the charities of their choice and thus stimulating the […]

We Must Call It CLASS WARFARE – The Top 2% Pilfering The Middleclass For The Last 30 years

November 19, 2010 By Egberto Willies

I wrote this as a preface to the article below almost three years ago. It is amazing how entrenched we are in our modus operandi that so little gets changed. In finding relevant articles for a new piece it popped up on Google and made it quite evident the working middle class has a lot […]

We are officially a BANANA REPUBLIC. Our Brand Of Capitalism Is Failing Us #p2 #tcot #teaparty

November 7, 2010 By Egberto Willies

We have crossed the boundary. For most Americans, America is a banana republic That the mainstream Broadcast News media does not tell this story to Americans to allow them to decide for themselves the type of republic they want is unconscionable. The wealthy did not get there on their own devise. It is a defect […]

Figures Detail Depth Of Unemployment Misery, Lower Earnings For All But Super Wealthy #p2 #tcot #teaparty

October 25, 2010 By Egberto Willies

I read this article with great trepidation. Along with likely thousands of other liberals, I’ve been blogging, getting myself on radio stations, getting on CNN, writing in my local paper, commenting at every major paper online & offline, and wrote a book about the cancer that has metastasize in this country; the immoral transfer of […]

Opposition To Individual Mandate Is Support For Indirect Welfare #p2 #hcr #tcot

March 23, 2010 By Egberto Willies

By Egberto Willies March 23rd, 2010 Opposition to the mandate requiring everyone who can afford health insurance to purchase it is fiscally irresponsible given that every American gets care if they get into an accident, gets a heart attack, or some other immediate illness. To expect those of us who have purchased insurance to support […]