Stephen Dubner has a post on the “Freakonomics” blog titled “The next time someone tells you that taxes are not progressive…” He relays information from a new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report, via Greg Mankiw, ...
Lane Kenworthy says people should tell the full story about tax progressivity. What has been presented attempts to defend the wealthy against the charge that they don't pay their fair share, but "it doesn’t make much sense": How ...
And Sirota questions the political argument: "are we really expected to believe that under these circumstances, a new president can't use pressure to get 3 or 4 Republican senators to back a robustly progressive spending package and ...
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Basel 3: Supervising the credit giants with progressive capital ratios · Old Vault Door Economics Policy · 2 links. VOXEU : Government guarantees for financial institutions that are "too big to fail" seem unavoidable, but such insurance ...
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This is the Progressive's Crime. Some of us can stand tall. Progressives have a huge burden to bear for this fiasco in Illinois, and none have been more damaged by this catastrophe than the weakest on whom's behalf progressives claimed ...
It's Monday and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly round up. Enjoy the first one of the year! BossKitty.
When reporters and commentators say of the new Speaker of the State House of Representatives Chris Donovan that he is "progressive" but "practical," one of two thoughts come to mind: 1) that Donovan as Speaker intends to search out ...