FFinancial Times · 12hRecession Who benefits politically from the next US recession?Financial Times - Janan GaneshCui bono? When the economic cycle does its inexorable work, and a recession strikes the US, which political force will benefit? What the question lacks in taste, it more than makes up for in importance.
Haaretzadded this to Israel and Middle East News · 2dNaftali Bennett Israel's Labor Party Takes the Socioeconomic Agenda Off the Tablehaaretz.com - Eytan Avriel Give Amir Peretz and Orli Levi-Abekasis, leaders of the Labor-Gesher alliance, this much credit: After they unveiled their socioeconomic platform …
The New York Timesadded this to Politics · 4dPolitics Hickenlooper Exits as O’Rourke Presses On: This Week in the 2020 RaceThe New York Times
FOX Businessadded this to Economy · 5dBusiness Democrat front-runners rail against the rich, which is what they themselves are: VarneyFOX Business - Stuart VarneyHow many times have we heard presidential candidates rail against the rich: How wicked they are. How unfair the whole capitalist system is. If you've got money, they're going to take it off you. What hypocrisy!
Rickabesadded this to Nee & Derthals · 6dBusiness Two billionaires explain why they shouldn't pay more taxesLos Angeles Times - Michael HiltzikStatements by billionaires explaining why they already pay plenty in taxes and shouldn’t have to pay any more have become so much a part of the political landscape that they deserve a “Jeopardy!” category
Mansion Globaladded this to Mansion Global · 6dTaxes What are the Property Taxes on a Cannes, France, Home?Mansion Global - V.L. Hendrickson Every week, Mansion Global poses a tax question to real estate tax attorneys. Here is this week’s question. Q. Could Mansion Global outline the taxes …
Lifestyle (Canada) On Microscopic Plastic Falling From the Sky and Chip Wilson's Awesome Little Pep Talkscoutmagazine.ca - By Sean Orr Tea & Two Slices is a long-running local news round-up by NEEDS frontman and veteran dishwasher Sean Orr, who lives and works in Gastown, deeply …
FOX Business · August 14John Delaney John Delaney slams 2020 Democrats' wealth tax proposals as unconstitutionalFOX Business - Megan HenneyDemocratic presidential hopeful John Delaney took aim at the constitutionality of proposed wealth taxes endorsed by progressive 2020 candidates, calling it an “impossible promise.” “The reason I’m not
Fox News · August 14Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth Warren campaigns on wealth tax in New HampshireFox News
Liberal View The Federal Reserve Board’s Recent Figures on the Outrageous Unequal Distribution of Wealthcounterpunch.org - Rick Baum Photograph Source: AgnosticPreachersKid – CC BY-SA 3.0Recent figures released by the Federal Reserve Board once again verify the shameful growing …
Euronewsadded this to News · August 12World News The Muslim wealth tax Zakat is the best blueprint for making Western societies fairer ǀ ViewEuronews - By Adeem YounisThis week sees 1.8 billion Muslims celebrate the "Festival of Sacrifice," or Eid Al-Adha. But the idea of sacrificing one's hard earned money is a year-round activity for Muslims, who are the world's giving
Conservative View Here's Why Elizabeth Warren's Wealth Tax Will Not Work At Allthefederalist.com - Kyle Sammin As I discussed in part 1 of this article, Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax is illegal as an unapportioned direct tax and unworkable even if it were …
The Washington Times · August 12Tariffs Democrats mock and deride a slowing economyThe Washington Times - Richard W. Rahn World economic growth is slowing, and a global recession may be in the making. Rational and compassionate people look at a recession as bad news, but …
Liberal View Progressive? Moderate? Turns Out, Democratic Voters Aren't So Divided After Allcrooksandliars.com - Laura Clawson Democratic voters are split, 54% to 46%, between being moderate and progressive, a new poll finds. But this is not some gaping chasm across which …
Des Moines Registeradded this to News · August 10Elizabeth Warren Warren on Soapbox: 'It's time for a wealth tax in America'desmoinesregister.com U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts speaks about some of the economic reforms she would push for as president.
Michael Bloomberg Bloomberg takes dig at Warren for anti-corporate rhetoricwashingtonexaminer.com - Naomi Lim DES MOINES, Iowa — Michael Bloomberg couldn't resist taking a playful swing at Elizabeth Warren over her stance against the super-wealthy. The former …
Falconadded this to Work · August 9Disney Parks Here's how much everyone gets paid at Disney parksSFGate - Marissa Perino, provided byChip Somodevilla/Getty Images At the "Happiest Place on Earth," some employee wages are about to change. We turned to Glassdoor to take a look at what workers at Walt Disney World in Florida, and Disneyland
Elizabeth Warren Democrats give cold shoulder to Warren wealth taxthehill.com - Niv Elis Democrats are giving a cold shoulder to Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s proposed wealth tax, one of the centerpieces of her presidential campaign. The …
Conservative View Here's Why Elizabeth Warren's Wealth Tax Is Completely Unconstitutionalthefederalist.com - Kyle Sammin If any trait characterizes the far left in 21st-century America, it is plans. They have plans for the country, plans for you, plans for your kids, …
Kal Kaliraiadded this to Great Britain ? · August 9United Kingdom Number of Britons with non-domicile status drops to record lowThe Guardian - Rupert Neate Wealth correspondentThe number of super-rich people who live in the UK but pay no tax on their offshore income has fallen to a record low, according to figures published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) on Thursday. UK-based
Conservative View Dumbo Syndrome and the Ultra-Rich Who Say They Want Higher Taxesstream.org - Rita Dunaway I call it the Dumbo Syndrome. Remember in the classic Disney film, how the little elephant is convinced that his power to fly comes from a magical …
Opinion Wealth tax in US won't solve inequalitystraitstimes.com - www.straitstimes.com August 08, 2019 5:00 AM There has been much written lately about imposing an explicit wealth tax, as well as higher income taxes, on the richest …
JoaoCC DEVadded this to Ambient · August 11Taxes Principles for Radical Tax Reform and a Universal Dividendkortina.nyc I mentioned in the background section that I am skeptical of the pure communist economic system, and I believe financial incentives are a good …
Taxes Cato Study: Europe Abandoned Wealth Taxes Proposed by Demstheepochtimes.com - Mark Tapscott WASHINGTON—When Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) introduced a new “wealth tax” in her campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, she …
The Wall Street Journal.added this to Opinion · August 5Opinion Trump and Warren and ViolenceThe Wall Street Journal. - James Freeman“2020 Democrats lay blame on Trump’s rhetoric for shootings,” reports the Associated Press. Will some 2020 Democrats also end up blaming themselves as more evidence is collected about the shooters in Paso
Elizabeth Warren Eat The Rich: Democratic Candidates Plunge Party Into Class Warfare Politicsjonathanturley.org Below is my column in The Hill newspaper on the growing calls from Democratic presidential candidates for “wealth taxes” targeting the increasingly …
Democrats Will Democrats Be Democrats — Or Fraidy-Cats?nationalmemo.com - Jim Hightower “Trust me!” bellowed the billionaire Donald Trump to working-class voters in 2016, promising he’d be the champion of what he called “the forgotten …
Taxes Poor Wittle CNNcounterpunch.org - David Swanson “So, Senator Sanders, do you think that someone who’s profited from the current so-called healthcare system, like John Delaney, is qualified to tell …
Voxadded this to Policy & Politics · August 1Bill de Blasio Bill de Blasio’s new plan to “tax the hell” out of rich people, explainedVox - Emily StewartBill de Blasio wants to “tax the hell” out of rich people. During the Democratic debates on Wednesday evening, many of the candidates onstage plugged their campaign websites — or, in former Vice President
FOX Businessadded this to Personal Finance · August 1Joe Biden What, and who, do 2020 Dems want to tax? Here's a closer lookFOX Business - Megan HenneyIn both his opening and closing statements during the second Democratic debate, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out a pinnacle part of his long-shot bid to become president: Tax the hell out of
