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Cut The Crap — Energy And Inflation

Big Red Car — Thu, 21 Oct 2021 14:55:55 +0000

Today we cut the crap about the impact of energy, specifically rising energy prices, and inflation. 1. The Biden admin made some bold energy moves — cancelling the Keystone XL pipeline, mothballing drilling/leasing/auctions on public lands, cancelling ANWR development, generally pissing on the leg of the energy sector — immediately upon taking office and they […]

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Hey, You, STUPID — Listen To This Malarkey

Big Red Car — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:10:51 +0000

The Biden admin knows you are stupid. What is my evidence? Allow me to lay it out. The IRS in your underwear The “infrastructure” bill as drawn contains a provision to allow the IRS to wander through your checking account if you attained the monumental balance of $600. The admin cites no reason why the […]

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Taxing Unrealized Capital Gains — A Truly Bad Idea

Big Red Car — Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:09:46 +0000

Washington DC provides stiff competition when it comes to stupid ideas related to policy, spending, and taxation as regular fare, but the idea to tax unrealized capital gains is a real doozie. WTF is an “unrealized capital gain,” Big Red Car? It’s always a good idea to define the terms before discussing anything. Bravo. 1. […]

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The Debt Ceiling Kabuki Dance

Big Red Car — Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:28:07 +0000

Every few years, the United States rubs up against its mythical “debt ceiling,” a number which must be approved by the Congress to enable the Treasury to use debt to pay our national bills and conducts a ritualistic charade of acting like fiscally responsible adults — a bloody Kabuki dance. The debt ceiling is the […]

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