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Tag Archives: Tax Policy

Medicare For All Will Raise Your Taxes…But Save You Money

October 30, 2019 2020 Election Health Policy Policy Progressive propaganda Tax Policy Taxation 4 Comments

Truth Against the Machine Article: Democrats Make a Critical Mistake in Letting the GOP Distance Itself from Trump

March 13, 2017 Austerity Deregulation Donald Trump extremism Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Racism Republicans Tax Policy Truth Against the Machine War Leave a comment

Trump’s 1st Month in Office: A Rolling Catastrophe and International Embarrassment

February 23, 2017 Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Corruption Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment extremism Immigration Policy Policy Racism Tax Policy Leave a comment

Translating the GOP’s Obamacare Replacement Talking Points

January 30, 2017 Corporatism Donald Trump Health Policy ObamaCare Policy Privatization Regulation Republicans Tax Policy Leave a comment

President Trump Takes Office Today…Welcome to the Era of Idiocracy

January 20, 2017 Civil Rights Conservative Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption Defense Policy Donald Trump Economic Crisis Educational Policy Environmental Policy Environmental Protection extremism Foreign Policy Health Policy Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Policy Tax Policy 1 Comment
November 15, 2016 Abortion Civil Rights Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Environmental Protection EPA Health Policy Immigration Policy Policy Pollution Tax Policy Taxation Undocumented Immigration Women's Rights 5 Comments

12 Nightmarish Consequences of a Donald Trump Presidency – Part 1

November 14, 2016 Civil Rights Conservative Defense Policy Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Environmental Protection extremism Foreign Policy global climate change Health Policy Immigration Policy Partisan Fighting Policy Racism Supreme Court Tax Policy Torture 1 Comment

The Media Must Demand Policy Specifics from Trump and Clinton

June 20, 2016 Defense Policy Donald Trump Educational Policy Environmental Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Media Partisan Fighting Policy Tax Policy 1 Comment

Using Triangulation to Predict the Consequences of a Trump, Hillary, or Bernie Presidency

May 12, 2016 Bernie Sanders Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Defense Policy Democrats Deregulation Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Policy Progressive Republicans Tax Policy Tea Party Trans-Pacific Partnership War 7 Comments

Panama Papers Expose the Global Elite’s Shadowy Web of Corruption and Tax Dodging

April 5, 2016 Corporatism Corruption Economics Hillary Clinton Inequality International Relations Obama Tax Policy Taxation Trade Trans-Pacific Partnership Trickle Down Economics 2 Comments

The Washington Establishment about to Steal Hundreds of Billions in Taxes for its Corporate Donors, Media Looks Away

March 21, 2016 Corporate Greed Corporate Welfare Corporatism Corruption Democrats Inequality Multi-National Corporations Obama Republicans Tax Policy 3 Comments

Rex Iverson’s Death Illustrates True “American Exceptionalism”

February 29, 2016 Defense Policy education Educational Policy Health Policy Inequality Policy Prison Privatization propaganda Tax Policy Taxation 5 Comments

The Progressive Cynic’s Case for Bernie Sanders: Part #2

January 27, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Civil Rights Economics Educational Policy Health Policy Hillary Clinton Progressive student loans Tax Policy Taxation 7 Comments

The Modern GOP: Ignorant, Extreme, and Proud of It

November 3, 2015 2016 Election 2016 Primary Elections Insane Republicans Partisan Fighting Policy Republicans Tax Policy Tea Party 23 Comments

Comparing Higher Education Reform Platforms: Bernie and Hillary

October 23, 2015 2016 Election Bernie Sanders Democrats education Hillary Clinton Policy Progressive Tax Policy 2 Comments

First Democratic Debate a Return to Political Sanity, Media Drops Ball in Covering It

October 15, 2015 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Campaigns Corporatism Criminal Justice Current Events Defense Policy Democrats Economics Elections Foreign Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Media Policy Progressive Tax Policy Voting 2 Comments

CNN’s GOP Debate Nightmare: Xenophobia, Voodoo Economics, and Ignorance on Parade

September 23, 2015 2016 Election 2016 Primary Abortion Campaigns Conservative Constitution Corporatism Corruption Economics extremism Foreign Policy Insane Republicans Policy political candidates Political Debate Racism Religion in Politics Republicans Social Conservative Tax Policy Tea Party Women's Rights Leave a comment

Don’t Get Distracted by Political Feuding, the GOP Field is Unified Behind a Host of Awful Ideas

August 20, 2015 2016 Election Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Corruption Environmental Policy extremism Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Partisan Fighting Policy Republicans Tax Policy 3 Comments

The 2016 Fox GOP Debate: Extremism and Ignorance on Parade

August 8, 2015 2016 Election christian right Defense Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Immigration Policy Partisan Fighting Policy political candidates Tax Policy Tea Party 5 Comments

Fast Track Nears Passage for Trans-Pacific Power Grab

June 24, 2015 Civil Rights Corporatism Corruption Democrats Deregulation Economics Environmental Protection International Relations Internet Freedom Money in Politics Multi-National Corporations Policy Regulation Republicans Tax Policy TPP Trade Deal worker's rights 2 Comments

The Republican FY16 Budget: A Right Wing Dream that Would be an American Nightmare

March 24, 2015 Budget Deregulation Economic Crisis Economics EPA extremism Insane Republicans Obama Partisan Fighting Regulation Republicans Tax Policy 2 Comments

Profitized Policing: When Courts Become Shakedown Rackets

March 9, 2015 Civil Rights Criminal Justice Discrimination Economics Inequality Police Police Brutality Racism Tax Policy 8 Comments

The Audition for the 2016 Right Wing Corporate Lap-Dog has Real Consequences

February 27, 2015 2016 Election Corruption Educational Policy Elections Environmental Policy Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Republicans Tax Policy 3 Comments

Reaganomics or Rigonomics? The Right Wing’s Nonfactual Economic Ideology

February 9, 2015 Conservative Deregulation Economic Crisis Economics Tax Policy Trickle Down Economics 2 Comments

The GOP’s 2015 Plan: Burn Society’s Bridges

January 27, 2015 Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption Deregulation Insane Republicans Partisan Fighting Policy Republicans Tax Policy Taxation Trickle Down Economics 3 Comments

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