Obama Middle Class Taxes

White House Hopes GOP Will Accept Tax Cuts

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's plan to raise taxes on wealthier people while preserving cuts for everyone else appears increasingly likel...

Who is the American Middle Class? Lessons for Health Care Reform

Drew Westen | Posted 05.25.2011

Drew Westen

Before we start going after middle class taxpayers, both as good policy and good politics, we would do well to remember that the middle class is and always has been the backbone of our economy

Conservative Tax Policy Is Corporate Socialism

Adrienne Birecree | Posted 05.25.2011

Adrienne Birecree

John McCain decries middle class tax cuts as "socialism" because they "spread the wealth around." What are tax cuts for corporate America and the wealthy then? There indeed has been an increase in "socialism" in the U.S. but a smokescreen of conservative ideological rhetoric has hidden it for decades.

Obama's Tax Plan Three Times Better Break For Middle Class Than McCain's: Analysts

Nashua Telegraph | KEVIN LANDRIGAN | Posted 05.25.2011

The tax cut plan of Democratic nominee to be Barack Obama offers three times the break for middle class families than proposals of likely Republican n...