I think the evidence is clear that most businesses will employ fewer workers when their marginal output is less than the marginal cost ... business owners that don't get this fact tend to go bankrupt.
And, increase unemployment benefits? Those come from business taxes, ultimately paid by consumers. Here come the liberals ... let's raise taxes. The Republicans did act like fools with their spending ... the Democrats will be no better. Give us a Democrat in the White House in 2008, plus a Democrat Congress, and we'll have a perfect storm for our retirement.
Retirement ... isn't that the point of this forum? Would it be wise for us to support prudent fiscal policy?
And, increase unemployment benefits? Those come from business taxes, ultimately paid by consumers. Here come the liberals ... let's raise taxes. The Republicans did act like fools with their spending ... the Democrats will be no better. Give us a Democrat in the White House in 2008, plus a Democrat Congress, and we'll have a perfect storm for our retirement.
Retirement ... isn't that the point of this forum? Would it be wise for us to support prudent fiscal policy?