Put simply, the rich pay a lot of taxes as a total percentage of taxes collected, but they don't pay a lot of taxes as a percentage of what they can afford to pay, or as a percentage of what the government needs to close the deficit gap. Ben Stein affordclosecollect share on social
As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative. Ben Stein beverlyconservativehill Change image and share on social
I am a Jew, and every single one of my ancestors was Jewish. And it does not bother me even a little bit when people call those beautiful lit up, bejeweled trees Christmas trees. I don't feel threatened. I don't feel discriminated against. Ben Stein ancestorbeautifulbejeweled share on social
Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be amazed at how much better you'll feel. Ben Stein afternoonallowamaze Change image and share on social
It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it. Ben Stein americabeautifulglorious Change image and share on social
I don't like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don't think Christians like getting pushed around for being Christians. I think people who believe in God are sick and tired of getting pushed around, period. Ben Stein christiangodjew share on social
The education system should teach us about money; it's an incredibly big subject. I run into people all the time that don't have the first clue of what they should do about money. Ben Stein bigclueeducation Change image and share on social
Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement. Ben Stein achievementalertcalm share on social
I'm an economist by training. I don't really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist. Ben Stein brieflyeconomisttrain Change image and share on social
Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars. Ben Stein dirtyfacefall Change image and share on social