Matt Miller is a fellow at the Center for American Progress. He’s filling in for Maureen Dowd while she is on ‘book leave’. She better watch out or she might become the next Wally Pipp.
ANNOUNCER: In the old days, war profiteering was a grueling round-the-clock job. You actually had to make something, like planes or guns, and then overcharge the government obscenely. Now, thanks to the Republicans, countless Americans are becoming “war profiteers” in their spare time – and you can, too. Riches once thought to be the exclusive preserve of a few unsavory arms merchants have been made available to thousands of successful Americans, many of whom pull in the cash literally as they sleep!
Forum: Social Security and the Budget
What’s their secret? With “The Republican Guide to Wartime Tax Cuts,” you can find out what’s in the playbook of Republican professionals. You’ll get the war you want without laying out a dime, even as you benefit from huge tax cuts to boot (note: certain income thresholds apply).
And here’s the kicker: you can slip the bill for all of this – both the war and your tax cut – to unsuspecting children!
NYT: Free Reg
You really should read the whole thing.
