In response to a charge that he is anti-immigration, Mitt Romney stated that his father was born in Mexico. Does that make George Romney an “immigrant”? George Romney was born to American parents living in the Mormon Colonies in Mexico. But was he then of Mexican nationality? Or was he in fact an American, born […]
Posts from ‘January, 2012’
“Tax Code Favors The Rich”
On the NBC network news tonight, discussing Romney’s 1040, the talking head made a matter-of-fact reference to “a tax code that favors the rich.” Sure. Taxpayer “A” pays $2,000 in income tax. Taxpayer “B” pays $20,000,000 in income tax. And the conclusion is that the tax code favors taxpayer “B”. Uh-huh. And if inmate “A” […]