Many liberals argue that big U.S. companies don't really pay the top corporate rate. While this is sometimes true, it's mainly because, during recessions, companies lose money, and get a tax loss carryforward that temporarily reduces their effective rate. But during economic expansions, when profits rise, companies then do pay the top rate.
Lawrence Kudlow
MoneyLossLoseRiseSometimesTrue
The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S. troops and veterans, a Taliban resurgence, huge setbacks for women, and greater power for Pakistan and Pakistani extremists.
Richard Engel
WomenPowerAmericanLossMoral
Collective human actions are transforming, even ravaging, the biosphere - perhaps irreversibly - through global warming and loss of biodiversity.
Martin Rees
LossGlobal WarmingHumanThrough
In the deaf community, in order to play a role of someone with a hearing loss... you have to have hearing loss.
Katie Leclerc
CommunitySomeoneLossYouPlay
A loss is just a loss. You get up again, dust yourself off, go at it again regardless of the circumstances. That's the way I look at it.
Mark Hunt
YourselfLossYouLookCircumstances
I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.
Mike Figgis
TimeMeForwardLossInnocenceSay
I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss.
Georg Solti
MusicSadLossChicagoBecomeNever
As crime writers, we put these characters, year after year, book after book, through the most horrendous trauma, dealing with grief and death and loss and violence. We can't pretend that these things don't affect these characters; they have to. If they don't, then you're essentially writing cartoons.
Mark Billingham
GriefDeathWritingBookLossYear
I always tell people you don't have to work out an hour every day, but I do make sure I sweat - I think that's the biggest key to weight loss.
Molly Sims
WorkDayPeopleThinkKeyLoss
It's harder to be angry at home when we lose. When it was just me and the missus, she didn't mind. She'd take the wrath of the loss! But it's harder when there's a little baby now.
Harry Kane
HomeAngryMindMeBabyLoss
If your depiction of loss doesn't make the reader feel loss, then you didn't depict it right.
Marlon James
FeelLossYouRightMakeYour
If you look at the developments in the international scene over the past many years, we haven't been able to resolve many problems and many crises, because we have approached them from a zero-sum perspective. My gain has always been defined as somebody else's loss, and through that, we never resolve problems.
Mohammad Javad Zarif
PerspectivePastProblemsLossLook
Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
GoodOpinionFriendsLossWorthOwn
I'm drawn to people who share that sense of loss. All actors are trying to repair damaged relationships. I think that might be why I've been drawn to other actors.
Liev Schreiber
PeopleThinkLossTryingRepairWhy
There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.
Lou Reed
LossMagicEverythingOutThings
The issue of terrorism must be dealt with firmly. We must work very hard to avoid loss of life. We must work very hard to avoid civilian casualties. And those terrorists and Baathists are holding the people of Fallujah hostage. We must release the hostages.
Ahmed Chalabi
LifeWorkPeopleLossTerrorism
If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.
Leigh Hunt
FoodSupportEatingLossYouEver
Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense. But overall, when we win games here at Duke, and we don't play well, we might as well have lost the game.
Jason Williams
WinGameThinkLossLosePlay
Whether it was the 9/11 attacks, Paris shooting, or the attack on the Taj, people across the world mourn the collective loss.
Adnan Sami
PeopleWorldLossParisShooting
Back up everything! You are not invulnerable. Catastrophic data loss can happen to you - one worm or Trojan is all it takes.
Kevin Mitnick
LossDataYouBackBack UpUp
Translation is not original creation - that is what one must remember. In translation, some loss is inevitable.
Joseph Brodsky
LossRememberInevitableCreation
In each scene, the writer sets up a situation, which brings a conflict as well as either a small victory or a loss at the close of that particular scene.
Darin Strauss
ConflictVictorySmallLossUpWell
There is so much inherent drama in the matter of change. Disappointment in yourself and others, coping with the fact that life is essentially shipwreck, becoming a person you yourself could not imagine yourself to be, for good and for bad, and then ultimately there is the basic matter of loss.
Jane Hamilton
LifeChangeGoodYourselfLossYou
The body responds to a calorie deficit by slowing down the metabolism and burning muscle tissue. That leads to weakness, sluggishness, slow times. In girls, it can also result in cessation of menstrual periods, which in turn leads to loss of bone density and frequent stress fractures.
Don Kardong
StressSlowWeaknessLossResult
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