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- Forbes on Politics, Taxes, and the Fed
NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, was one of those disappointed when Texas governor Rick Perry dropped out of the 2012 presidential race. Forbes endorsed Perry in October 2011 and was a big proponent of his 20% flat tax. Forbes hasn't endorsed another Republican candidate, but did say that he would support whomever the nominee turned out to be ...
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Steve Forbes tells LABI about economic recovery ideas
Excessive regulation of businesses and a confusing tax code are called hindrances to growth
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - A Brokered GOP Convention A Possibility?
This article originally appeared in the Feb. 13, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. The Republican presidential contest has been noted for its intense acrimony. But the hard fighting will produce a candidate ready to take on . Not long ago Mitt Romney looked a cinch to win the GOP nod, but the guilt-ridden way he ...
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Vendor challenges Hayworth for congressional seat
From his post in Times Square, vendor Duane Jackson of Buchanan has chatted with bold-faced names and helped thwart a terrorist's car-bomb plot. Now, Jackson, a Navy veteran and a former city planner, wants to unseat U.S. Rep. Nan Hayworth.
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Lee Brenner: 30 Oddest SNL Host/Musical Guest Pairings Ever
Here's a great, easy game you can play when bored: Think of the most absurd pairings of Saturday Night Live host and musical guest possible....
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - The Capital Gains Tax Controversy -- to Be Fair or to Aid Investment?
COMMENTARY | With the release of Mitt Romney's tax returns, that show that he paid 13.9 percent of his income in taxes, according to Reuters, due to the fact he was compensated with capital gains income, has caused some outrage among class warriors.
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Ed Koch: The Flatter Tax
What should the Democrats be offering as one of their top priorities to deal with the enormous inequities in our tax code? I call for the "flatter tax." I believe all income from whatever source should be taxable.
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Gingrich's Grandiose Claims about Authoring the Supply-Side Revolution
This article appeared in Forbes on January 31, 2012. Whenever Newt Gingrich has been asked to explain why he is supposedly more "conservative" than other Republican presidential candidates, he has repeatedly replied that he "helped Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp develop supply-side economics."
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Schwarzman Said to Avert Financial Disclosure in Stock Reshuffle
Stephen Schwarzman, the chief executive of Blackstone Group LP who said four months ago he pays an effective personal income tax rate of 53 percent, is taking steps to avoid releasing his personal financial information, according to a person familiar with the plans.
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012 - Forbes: Why Perry's Right on Taxes
NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, stands by Rick Perry's tax plan despite bad reviews. Governor Rick Perry is proposing a 20% flat tax with some exemptions for lower income earners (under $500,000), like $12,500 for individuals and dependents as well as deductions for mortgage interest, charity donations and state and local taxes. Perry would ...
flat forbes tax 08 Feb 2012
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