Fair Play for Michigan

Time to up the ante on the gambling industrialists.

33% is the right size tax for casinos in Michigan. Look at Ohio.

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Rally point is in front of Kresge Library (map attached) at 5:00 PM. There are also two locations reserved for debate watching parties, Buddy's Pizza and the Red Ox Tavern. (I'm probably going to head to Red Ox due to ease of parking.) 3773 E. Walton, 248.340.7070, [email protected].

Oakland University GOP/CNBC Presidential Debate | Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign Committee Congressman Ron Paul will attend the Michigan GOP/CNBC Presidential Debate at O'rena, Oakland University, 2200 N. Squirrel Road Rochester, Michigan 48309-4

As Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz observes government increasingly is the 1%.

Virtually all U.S. senators, and most of the representatives in the House, are members of the top 1 percent when they arrive, are kept in office by money from the top 1 percent, and know that if they serve the top 1 percent well they will be rewarded by the top 1 percent when they leave office….When pharmaceutical companies receive a trillion-dollar gift—through legislation prohibiting the government, the largest buyer of drugs, from bargaining over price—it should not come as cause for wonder. It should not make jaws drop that a tax bill cannot emerge from Congress unless big tax cuts are put in place for the wealthy. Given the power of the top 1 percent, this is the way you would expect the system to work.

The Tea Party vs. Occupy Wall Street: Guess Which One is the Real Populist Movement | OWS demonizes powerful banks. The Tea Party demonizes the poorest and weakest of us all.

Getting ready for the formal announcement and rally downtown. We will keep you advised as the plans develop. The idea has been suggested to put the running casino wagering tax on an electronic billboard at the base the Joe Louis "Fist of a Champion" Sculpture in downtown Detroit.

Teachers or blackjack dealers? Let the People Decide! Vote Yes on the Ballot Initiative to Raise the Detroit Casino Wagering Tax to 33% from 19%.