An interesting article by Amity Shlaes

Opinion. "A high quality, economically sensible tax cut. That’s the impression Barack Obama wants to convey about the business investment tax-credit plan the president announced last week."

"In reality, Obama’s idea isn’t such a noble idea. Because the investment tax credit has been around in different forms since the 1950s, it’s possible to examine the record. When you do, you find not great success but uneven performance."

My Point. Politics as usual. Power groups against power groups. Some win, some lose.

To read the complete article by Amity Shlaes click here.

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