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Monday, April 18, 2011

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Taxing

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Taxing

Taxing

A rare day. Three interesting articles in today's Sun-Times

1.. "Super rich see federal taxes drop dramatically"
The super rich pay a lot less taxes than they did a couple of decades ago, and nearly half of U.S. households pay no income taxes at all.
2. Richard Roeper's usually vapid column offers some pretty good insights on the GOP's racist presidential front-runner, Donald Trump. Just when you feel like you've had you fill of Obama doublespeak, along comes the alternative.

Taking a break from boasting about his relationship with “the blacks” as if he’s in an episode of