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Paul G. Jaehnert

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Potential avian flu pandemic

Who?: Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America (PhRMA). What?: Immediate massive production of Avian Flu vaccine. Why?: To prevent possible millions upon millions of deaths in the event of an epidemic. Where?: Worldwide. When?: As soon as PhRMA can persuade the federal government…

Top taxes too low

Since 1913 a progressive federal income tax system has been in place, with tax rates increasing as income rises. The top marginal tax rates resulting from the costs incurred by World War I were at, or about, 70%. From 1925-1931, the years leading up to and including part of the Great Depression,…

Dual Standard of Justice

When reading the crime and punishment section of my local newspaper (the business pages), I’m continually reminded of the gross inequities inherent in our criminal justice system. Virtually every day there are reports of CEOs and directors of major corporations who are charged with malfeasance,…

Four more years?

Wake up America! If you want four more years of George W. Bush (based on his previous four years), here's what you can expect: Four more years of uncontrolled spending and trillion-dollar-plus deficits. Four more years of shifting the burden of taxation from multi-millionaires to lower…

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