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Time to Talk Tax Hikes

Jim Jaffe | Posted 08.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Taxes, Health Insurance, House Ways and Means Committee, Tax Hikes, Charles Rangel, Politics News
Jim Jaffe

As the crisis in California illustrates, waiting for the arrival of the revenue fairy or outlawing waste, fraud and abuse are faux strategies that deflect attention from tough decisions.

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Revenue-Hungry States Are Raising Taxes on Their Wealthiest Residents

ABC News | ASHLEA EBELING | Posted 06.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Taxes, States Taxing the Rich, States Taxing, Tax Hikes, State Budgets Taxes, Business News

Forbes 400 member B. Thomas Golisano built his fortune in New York and has run for governor there three times. In May he changed his official residenc...

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Endorsing a Haitian-American Candidate in Brooklyn

Jim Luce | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: West Indian Culture, Toussaint Family, Jimmy Toussaint, Tax Hikes, Charter Schools, Politics, Brooklyn, 45th District, Thought Leaders, New York City Council, Middle Class, Global Citizens, Haiti, New York City, Flatbush, Rick Perry, Politics News
Jim Luce

'The word "politician" is derogatory to me. I am running because I want to protect my community from politicians.'

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Are Voters Cynical on Taxes, or More Grown Up Than Our Leaders?

Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson | Posted 12.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Tax Cuts, Government Spending, Taxes, Economic Stimulus, Federal Deficit, Barack Obama, Economy, Economic Crisis, Barack Obama Tax Cuts, Spending Cuts and Tax Hikes, Barack Obama Taxes, Tax Hikes, Recession, Federal Budget, National Debt, Federal Budget Deficit, Barack Obama Tax Plan, Spending Cuts, Congressional Bailout, Exit Polls Taxes, Politics News
Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson

Many American have no idea how long the country has been running deficits and they may not have all the numbers at their fingertips, but the general drift has not escaped them.

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