Watercooler – Being Rich Doesn’t Make You Happier

By: Jim Moss Monday September 6, 2010 7:00 pm

People’s emotional well-being — happiness — increases along with their income up to about $75,000, researchers report in Tuesday’s edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

A Letter To Conservative Talk Radio Host, Charlie Sykes

By: politicalpartypooper Wednesday August 11, 2010 4:52 pm

I sent the following email to Charlie Sykes, Talk Radio Host at WTMJ in Milwaukee, WI. I’d explain the reason for it, but I think the email does a pretty good job of filling you in. Anyway, here it is. Let’s see what his response will be, if any.

Watercooler – Missouri Senate Considers “War on the Poor”

By: Jim Moss Friday March 5, 2010 7:00 pm

The Missouri Senate opened debate Thursday on a bill to replace the state’s income tax with a higher and broader sales tax. It’s an idiotic idea all around.

Weekly Audit: Debt and Taxes

By: TheMediaConsortium Tuesday May 19, 2009 6:41 am

This week the Audit focuses on corporate efforts to evade taxes and President Obama’s plan to crack down on some of the most egregious practices.

Effective and Marginal Tax Rates for the Wealthy Near-Rich and Rich: Hannity Wrong Again

By: wesgpc Tuesday March 10, 2009 2:34 am

Personal income tax rates and burden for the well-to-do are lower now compared to other post-WWII periods, and will remain low after a moderate increase.

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