Discussion and information on selected policy issues concerning tax, foreign relations, energy and other significant policies. The intent is to provide data and analysis that will assist in determining the appropriateness of the policy. Any posts containing rants, personal attacks on officials or other posters or which do not concisely present a point of information will not be published.
When you read the news, you frequently come across soundbites which contain specific statements about a Federal Government policy decision. Although most of the facts presented in these soundbites are accurate, they are frequently misleading to the point of being deceptive. This post presents the truth on these types of "facts".