Tag Archives: Trickle-Up Economics
Governor Brownback’s tax plan: ATTACK ON THE POOR
Editorial by Patrick Lowry, Hays Daily News When Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback announced his intentions to change the state’s tax policy, yet have its overall effect be revenue-neutral, it was easy to predict there would be winners and losers. While … Continue reading
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Runaway Spending Cuts
The people who can least afford it are bearing the brunt of Washington’s austerity. By William A. Collins Slash the budget, That’s our plea; Just don’t cut What’s dear to me. Budget cuts are slippery. What happens when your state cuts … Continue reading
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Wealth is the Gift that Keeps on Giving
Whether you are religious or secular, make holidays a celebration of family, tradition, and values instead of unsustainable spending and materialism. By Mariko Chang and Dedrick Muhammad The holiday season exerts a lot of pressure to spend what you don’t have and go … Continue reading
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25 Giant Corporations That Paid Their CEOs More Than They Paid Uncle Sam
25 Giant Corporations That Paid Their CEOs More Than They Paid Uncle Sam.
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Shoveling America’s wealth to the top
by Jim Hightower As an old country saying puts it, “Money is like manure – it does no good unless you spread it around.” Yet, America’s corporate and political leaders have intentionally been shoveling wealth into an ever-bigger pile for … Continue reading
Filed under Crime, History, Human Rights, Opinion, Politics
Wall Street Wankers
WARNING - If you’re easily offended, especially by “The F-word”, please skip this post. Related articles My Rebuttal to ERIC ERICKSON founder of website? “we are the 53%” is a rich 1% wanker (bonjupatten.wordpress.com)
30 MAJOR CORPORATIONS PAID NO TAXES FROM 2008-2010
30 MAJOR CORPORATIONS PAID NO TAXES FROM 2008-2010.
Filed under Crime, Human Rights, Politics
MOVE YOUR MONEY
IF you are one of the dwindling number of people who are lucky enough to still have money, do the next right thing. Move your money to an institution that is local. Any local bank or credit union will do. … Continue reading
Filed under AMERICANA, BLOGS, Crime, Human Rights
Shortchanging Our Paychecks
Income and benefits for most Americans have stagnated over the past four decades despite steady economic growth. By Salvatore Babones Back in the “Happy Days” of the 1950s and 1960s, most young American couples graduated from high school or college, got … Continue reading
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