Category Archives: U.S. Economy

How Dumb Are These Guys? Maryland is Passing a Technology Tax!!!

Posted on March 12, 2008 by John Rutledge

Read this. you won’t believe it. Md. Senate Gets Heat on Tech Tax Plan. The boneheads in the Maryland legislature have hit on a great idea. Let’s tax the stuff that all our workers use to earn a living. You … Continue reading →

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Gates to Congress: US Must Act Decisively To Maintain Technology Edge

Posted on March 12, 2008 by John Rutledge

(March 12, 2007) – I tell policy makers every chance I get that we have two choices. We can learn how to compete for both physical and human capital, or we can learn Chinese. Bill Gates explained why in his … Continue reading →

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