Increasing Support for Corporate Tax Cuts as Part of Stimulus
More influential individuals are speaking out in favor of using tax cuts to stimulate the economy. However, the most cost-effective way of creating jobs, as the THOR Plan lays out, is the reduction of the corporate tax rate. The President’s stimulus plan does not encourage marginal growth in the economy like a decrease in the […]
How Some Firms Boost The Boss's Pension
The following are excerpts from an article in the Friday January 23, 2009 Wall Street Journal by Mark Maremont. These points tie directly into our second point in the Plan. If executive pay is curtailed within a specific set of parameters, the people at the top of the company cannot navigate loopholes in the system […]
1/21/2009 Market Update
We have a new President as of yesterday and the reactions are mixed depending on which side of the aisle you are on. Democrats are ecstatic about not only winning the House and Senate, but having a new, younger Democrat President. Republicans feel a sense of fear and trepidation about what changes will occur to […]
2+2=5?
This is an excerpt from the following article regarding corporations and their “tax havens”: Citigroup had 427 units in 23 countries, including 91 subsidiaries in Luxembourg and 90 in the Cayman Islands. Morgan Stanley had 273 units, News Corp. had 152 and Bank of America had 115. Procter & Gamble Co. had 83 subsidiaries and […]
State Pension Losses
This link is to a Bloomberg article detailing the extent of 2008 losses in State Pension Funds and the impact on workers and hiring in the respective jurisdictions. The Plan was written before the actual amount of losses was made public; this is another real world example of how the THOR Plan would have a […]
Listen to the interview with Mike McConnell from WLW
Here’s a link to listen to the first hour of the Mike McConnell. The interview starts about ten minutes into the broadcast and lasts for most of the first hours.
Mike McConnell Show Summary
Today I was on the Mike McConnell show to discuss the THOR Plan. The interview went very well, especially because some of the typical questions about the Plan’s success were brought to the table. I would like to address them here. Mike brought up the theoretical opposition by some that suggest the Plan is corporate welfare. I would suggest […]
The Mike McConnell Show
I wanted everyone to know that I will be on The Mike McConnell Show on WLW 700 at 9:00 a.m. this Wednesday, January 14 to discuss the “THOR Plan.” Click here at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday to listen to the broadcast.
THOR’s Market Update January 8, 2009
THOR’s U.S. Economic Revitalization and Corporate Responsibility Plan January 8, 2009 We at THOR have been unhappy with the economic plans being put forth today. We have developed the “THOR Plan” that we believe solves both short-term and long-term economic problems. The Plan also would be a huge positive for the stock market and it […]
THOR’s U.S. Economic Revitalization and Corporate Responsibility Plan
THOR’s U.S. Economic Revitalization and Corporate Responsibility Plan January 8, 2009 We at THOR have been unhappy with the economic plans being put forth today. We have developed the “THOR Plan” that we believe solves both short-term and long-term economic problems. The Plan also would be a huge positive for the stock market and it […]