He also criticized the Tsongas campaign's proposals to cut the capital gains tax and entitlement programs like Social Security, saying: "Senator Tsongas has consistently opposed a Democratic Party built around middle class opportunities.
The ITA allows an eligible investor an additional deduction, over and above normal entitlement, for capital costs incurred on qualifying planting expenditures including roads and bridges, farm buildings, plant and equipment that are directly used in plantation development.
The federal government would copy big businesses and split its budget into two parts: current spending, which would cover things like paying federal workers and sending checks to recipients of government entitlement programs; and capital spending, which would cover things like repairing bridges and dams, investing in high-speed rail, and upgrading the air-traffic-control system.
The demographic reality is that declining birth rates and rampant abortion creates a devastating loss of human capital that cannot sustain our entitlement systems or economic growth, and also result in millions of unfilled job positions that become a magnet for illegal immigration.
The Supreme Court has recently established another expensive entitlement for defendants in capital cases.
Converting current subsidies into tradable bonds would enable farmers to sell their future entitlements on the private capital markets for a lump sum.
Through the accumulation of embodied and institutionalized cultural capital, they had been internalized confidence and entitlement in academic standardization on how to learn effectively and successfully.
Use the Congressional deficit supercommittee to embrace the sort of new social contract we've been circling around for the past few years: simpler taxes, reformed entitlements, more money for human capital, growth and innovation.
The state of school buildings needs to be honestly audited and the capital costs factored in to ensure this basic entitlement is met.
Pensioners' entitlement will not be affected by the amount of capital they have; the capital limits that govern today's means testing will be abolished.
