DrJ-152 they can do that now by not paying the 8 figure compensation packages that they throw around to executives left and right.

I support a 0% tax rate in theory.  Problem is that theory and reality are 2 different things. In theory we already pay the corporate taxes in prices.  If tax rate was set at 0% then prices should drop and/or reality employees get pay increases.  In reality prices would stay the same and executives would pocket the ext...more

GOP gave up back in 2008 when they lost the election. They have wanted anything but a fixed economy since.

There is a shortage, it is the slimy total body shop firms and companies that use them that are a problem.  The H1B rules need to be shored up so those sort of practices are not allowed.  I believe I heard they were changing the rules so people that have H1B visas have more freedom rather than being tied to the firm or...more

That tin foil hat is very becoming

Only thing about H1Bs is they need to stop the abuse.   What abuse?  Well having been in the IT industry for 25 years now it is all well and good the engineers/programmers that Microsoft, Google, Apple, Oracle, etc. bring in as H1Bs, but there is another group of companies that are despicable in their practices.  Low c...more

Student Loan interest rates should be just enough to cover the costs of the program (including defaults).  We (We not the government) should not make profit off of college students. Students are the #1 investment of this country and we should treat them as such.

The true fact of the matter is that pure or extreme Capitalism. AKA what Libertarians want. Like any sort of economic system when the purest form is implemented bad things happen.  The US and all Western democracies arent pure capitalist and the challenge is getting the mix right.  I believe that right now the US model...more

Joel he didnt.  That talk was about debt ceiling and debt ceiling would stop everything.  The treasury would only be able to pay as cash comes in and determination of who/what gets paid as the money collected would be very very difficult decision.