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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 04:52 PM Original message |
Surprising Jump in Tax Revenues Curbs U.S. Deficit (NYT) |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not Very Impressive In the Face Of Multi-Trillion Deficits |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. must be all those oil profits, up, up and up |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Probably just moving some of next years revenues into this year |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. agree, they're really good at juggling numbers |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. So they funnel a little bit of the 2 trillion Rummy lost at the Pentagon |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. well if too much bull shit is good news then this is good news. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Company profits are running at the highest rate in 22 years. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. And really - who gets to buy the best new stocks? The rich. What |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Haliburton paid their taxes, eh? |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Smoke and mirrors. Remember the repatriation of foreign income. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Everyone should read Tanyev's post. |
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AirAmFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. So the "unexpected $100 billion deficit reduction" is just the expiration of |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Excellent analysis. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I'd love to see a breakdown -- not just net revenues, but an indication |
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trapper914 (796 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. kick |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. they've jumped by 3X because they decided not to dodge them n/t |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The Repugs gave them amnesty on overseas profits |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yummm.. Buttery guns ...or just cooked numerals?.. n/t |
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modrepub (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. How the hell is this good news? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. Shouldn't we end those taxes so even more will come in???? |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
19. OK. Tax revenue is up. But wagaes are down and prices are up and |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. Surprising Jump in Tax Revenues Is Curbing Deficit |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. This Bullshit Headline Paid For by Karl Rove. nt |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. "no one could have predicted..." |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. ...and buried in the middle of the article, page 2 ... |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. SOURCE: CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE.. whopper time!!! |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. RIght on, reading the rest of the story |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. They do this bullshit all the time. Not impressed. Fool me once |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Looks like tax revenues are going down again. Seems * needs another |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Such utter crap! Like "trade secret" voting counting. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Revenues still not where they were in 2000 |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. This is a result... |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. Does this include Iraq spending (in deficit numbers)? |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-09-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. They said nearly the same thing last year - and let's not forget the |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. NYT taking heat from RW....Bends over....greases up..... |
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