My first new car was a 1969 Dart Swinger;  deep mettalic green, black vinyl top, black "Bumblebee" stripe around the trunk,  wide oval tires (that the power plant would smoke through the 1st 2 gears), rolled & pleated interior. Under the hood was a 340cu. in. V-8 (4-barrel carb) coupled to a torqueflight auto trans. ...more

Give every individual (married or single) a $50,000.00 exemption then tax everything above that at 10% of gross.  No extra deductions, exemptions or allowances.   Since when did working hard and becoming "wealthy"  or inheriting the fruits of your hard working ancestor's labor become a social sin in this country? ...more

Maybe the 1976 Dodge Dart swinger was a sad little vehicle.  But, the 1969 version was a muscle car in the truest since.  Mine sported a 340 ****.in engine rated at 300hp and 4 barrel carb.  It was one fast vehicle! Those were my street racing days and I could easily out run cars like the Olds 442 and even Corvettes i...more