by Kenneth Thomas (reposted from Middle Class Economist) Mike Kimel at Angry Bear has several nice posts on the “Laffer Curve” that underlies much of conservative economic orthodoxy in this…

by Kenneth Thomas who writes The Middle Class Economist (corrected author name) The Best Data on Middle Class Decline (Updated) The flurry of posts earlier this month on middle class…

…a significant story about the way that US laws have favored the rich–including tax administrative procedures that have reduced real audits of the rich and tax laws that have cut…

…the parking subsidy actually increased to $240 a month. Today, the Senate passed the Surface Transporation Reauthorization Bill (see summary, here; for text and other actions, see S.1813 on Thomas)….

…the Constitution and minimize Thomas Jefferson’s observation of the citizens response. There is one major point to learn from the charts above. If you want a progressive system, you need…

…a point of claiming that he does not hold with the founding principle of separation of church and state–a principle enunciated by Thomas Jefferson, ascribed to by Abraham Lincoln, and…

…longer sustainable. I’ll leave you with a link as to the direction we’ll be headed here on The Wilder View. Last month Thomas Mayer released a report titled Euroland’s hidden…

…Prize-winning economists do (h/t Noah): As Thomas J. Sargent, one of the leading proponents of the Rational Expectations Hypothesis recounted, “after about five years of doing [standard statistical tests] on…

…the other one swears cannot exist. As the Mark Thomas of the world would note, the issue of priors might need to be addressed. **The reason December 2009 is important…

…open and the pie gets larger. Gary Thomas Barker, the International Director of Instituto Promundo, notes that two-thirds of the men in the world don’t abuse women, and that we…