Showing posts with label class warfare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label class warfare. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Instead of making wealthy pay same tax percentages as working class, they opt to cut social programs

Article Title: GOP leaders made ‘big mistake’ agreeing to sequester
Snippet of Article: "...Republicans had used the debt ceiling to try to force Obama to rein in spending and later touted the $2.2 trillion in spending reductions including those in the sequester. The House last spring passed a bill to replace the automatic cuts with a series of cuts to social programs but Democrats have balked because the measure does not contain new taxes...."


Source: thehill.com

[tag]Federal,Government,Military,Retiree, [/tag]

Friday, November 12, 2010

Federal Pay Freezes, Contractor Cuts

Article Title: Deficit Commission’s Strong Medicine: Federal Pay Freezes, Contractor Cuts

Snippet of Article: "...According to Government Executive, the plans for the federal workforce include: keeping salaries and bonuses level for three years, decreasing the civilian workforce by 10 percent or 200,000 employees in 10 years’ time..."


Source: www.executivegov.com

[tag]Class warfare [/tag]