Wall Street Should Pay a Sales Tax, Too
When a high-rolling trader buys millions of dollars’ worth of stocks or derivatives, there’s no levy at all.
Why the Islamic State Is the Minor Leagues of Terror
Is it time to panic? Let's put terror threats into perspective for 2016.
Secretive right-wing nonprofit plays role in COVID-19 organizing
Steve Moore and FreedomWorks have been helping coordinate on-the-ground lockdown protests.
“We won’t stop fighting”: Groups file new lawsuit to fight Keystone XL
“The Trump administration has proven to be just as reckless with our Constitutional separation of powers as this dangerous Keystone XL pipeline is to the safety of our water and climate.”
Leading demand for IG probe, Warren accuses Trump and new postmaster general of ‘sabotaging’...
Are there potential conflicts of interest?
What makes more sense, a minimum income tax or a maximum income?
The U.S. senator who chairs the GOP Senate campaign effort wants America’s poorest to pay up more at tax time.
New GOP bills would hand richest 1% over $28 billion in tax cuts next...
The poorest fifth, meanwhile, would get just $1.4 billion in tax cuts under the Republican legislation, according to a new analysis.
Record corporate profits, record stock buybacks, and the plan to tax them
As corporations blow record sums repurchasing their stock to inflate CEO pay, Congress is advancing a tax aimed at curbing this harmful practice.
What will it take to defeat Trumpism?
Learning lessons from the end of the Confederacy, Nazi Germany, and Saddam’s Iraq...
The Urge to Splurge
Why Is It So Hard to Reduce the Pentagon Budget?