[Newspoetry] I'm confused

[Mike Lehman]

Joe,

It used to be called Reaganomics
Now it is just another W boo-boo
They hope that the rich will cash in on their investments
And be happy to pay their taxes
As the rich bid up each other's investments
Little people continue to starve

Mike

Joe Futrelle wrote:
> 
> This story confuses me:
> 
> http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Bush.html
> 
> How can a capital gains tax cut *increase* Federal revenue?
> 
> Am I losing my mind?
> 
> Someone explain this, please.  This is not a poem!