Well let’s start with the health care tax—since will now have to pay it and I did not before, that is a tax increase. Secondly 156% increase on the excise tax on tobacco, signed into law Feb. 2009. An additional 3.8% increase in the surtax on investment income—good going there let’s disincentive investement. Excise Tax on Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans. Tax on medical device manufacturers—another good one let’s increase a tax on a manufacturer—you know one of the jobs you lefties say we are losing to overseas competition. A reduction in the amount you can deduct for itemized medical expenses—let’s hurt those already hurting even more. INcreas
Well let’s start with the health care tax—since will now have to pay it and I did not before, that is a tax increase. Secondly 156% increase on the excise tax on tobacco, signed into law Feb. 2009. An additional 3.8% increase in the surtax on investment income—good going there let’s disincentive investement. Excise Tax on Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans. Tax on medical device manufacturers—another good one let’s increase a tax on a manufacturer—you know one of the jobs you lefties say we are losing to overseas competition. A reduction in the amount you can deduct for itemized medical expenses—let’s hurt those already hurting even more. INcreas