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Polls suggest the party could bounce back from its current marginal position to become the second largest party in the Knesset (Israeli parliament).
BBC: Q&A: Israeli elections
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Republicans want to maintain the current marginal rate of 35% for the highest earners while Democrats want it to revert to the pre-2002 rate of 39.6%.
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With high usage, four hours is not particularly acceptable and surprising with a smaller display size than other larger tablets, although there is actually only a marginal difference in current drain between a smaller and larger display.
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But smoother increases in marginal tax rates, as under current law, create less economic friction, and fewer deadweight losses, then those with a number of peaks and valleys.
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Current promised Social Security benefits are weak and marginal compared to what would be gained through a lifetime of real savings and investment.
FORBES: A Personal Account Option For Social Security
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Unfortunately, the fight over whether to greenlight Keystone XL is creating collateral damage that vastly outweighs the marginal benefit either side will gain from sticking to its current position.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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Yes, the major part of cost cutting is probably behind us, but we can continue to maintain at least modest, certainly high single-digit to maybe low double-digit growth with the current situation that we have with the very marginal economic growth.
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The current system also increases the importance of the 100-150 marginal seats where most campaigning is concentrated, and electoral reformers argue that it means the voters in the remaining 400 seats are regarded as irrelevant.
BBC: THE CLAIM
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No Republican, not even Ron Paul, is going beyond the status quo to insist that top marginal tax rates must be cut by at least a third (ideally scrapping the current income-tax system altogether and replacing it with a pro-growth, low-single-rate tax system that does not punish saving, investing and entrepreneurial risk-taking as the current progressive income tax does).
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Consequently the Super Committee could not raise marginal tax rates on the top two percent in the name of deficit reduction under the current law baseline.
FORBES: Super Committee: Obama's Opening Bid on Taxes