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Income Inequality 9 Apr 2013 | 07:52 pm
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CBPP/Moody’s Say Democrat’s Proposals are Good for Economy, Republican’s, Not so Much 9 Apr 2013 | 07:51 pm
The Center on Budget Policies and Priorities is promoting a study by Moody’s of the recent bi-partisan tax bill which concludes that the Democratic parts of the bill are better for the economy than th...
Florida Teachers Don’t Want to Be Judged on Student Performance 9 Apr 2013 | 07:50 pm
The Florida legislature passed a bill recently that would tie teacher’s pay to student performance, but, The Miami Herald reports, teachers hate the idea: In the most dramatic show of opposition in th...
More Lies about Tax Lies 23 Aug 2012 | 07:46 pm
“Facts are counter-revolutionary” - Eric Hoffer - Paul Campos of Salon is, predictably, calling Niall Ferguson a liar for accurately pointing out that the bottom 50% of Americans pay no federal income...
IRS Ignored Fraud 10 Aug 2012 | 01:11 am
Would a private sector company ever do this? Richard Rubin of Bloomberg.com reports that the Internal Revenue Service’s approach to issuing tax identification numbers to non-U.S. residents let fraud g...
Some Truisms About Taxes, Fairness and Income Inequality 7 Aug 2012 | 04:26 am
The Wall Street Journal in an article titled The Numbers Beside a Hot Button Issue states four truths about income tax rates and who is and who is not paying their fair share: The top 5%, top 1% and t...
We Don’t Know What Romney’s Tax Plan is Yet, but it Will Benefit the Rich and Burden the Poor 2 Aug 2012 | 07:58 pm
Can we at least wait until we get the details on Romney’s plan before we start hyper-analyzing it? The New York Times is reacting with glee that the Tax Policy Center has concluded that Mitt Romney’s ...
Gallup: Americans Don’t Much Like Class Warfare 1 Aug 2012 | 02:09 am
What if they waged a class war and nobody showed up? Jeffrey Jones of Gallup Politics tells us: PRINCETON, NJ — Creating good jobs, reducing corruption in the federal government, and reducing the fede...
CBPP Revelation: Tax Cuts Result in People Having More Money! 31 Jul 2012 | 11:32 pm
Paul Caron provides a link to a CBPP study that concludes (brace yourself) tax cuts given to the rich actually result in the rich having more money. This is the kind of thing that masquerades as news ...
Professor Linda Beale: “Brute Force Capitalism” Causes Tax Evasion 30 Jul 2012 | 08:55 pm
Tax law professor and progressive blogger Linda Beale says that the reason we have tax evasion is because of too much capitalism and not enough regulation. Specifically, Ms. Beale objects to the follo...
