…budget. With the EITC, many eligible families (around 22%) do not apply, presumably because of the complex eligibility rules.  It is likely that the same is true for the child…

…people with very low income. Unless the EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) also increases. The EITC offsets the payroll tax for low-income people. Increasing the EITC would reduce income taxes…

…physicians what they already k new, Depakote was a very valuable medication for “off-label” (unapproved uses). In the irony department, prescribing and administering Depakote for off-label uses is legal, and…

…information about products’ energy use. Label is voluntary, and Congress ordered it The Energy Star label is voluntary for products that meet certain efficiency levels, and differs from Department of…

…of Bowie’s oeuvre had provided a level of patronage that’s inconceivable for a musician of Bowie’s bent today…he spent the Nineties as a free agent, jumping from label to label,…

…high cost of American health care. I begin by explaining the origin and meaning of the “single payer” label. I will then describe the two defects in S 1129 in…

…protects the public from food-borne illnesses. It issues nutritional advice and drug labeling guidelines. It polices false medical claims on packaging and in advertisements. It safeguards about one in every…

…up the EITC, suggesting that an increase in that support might be better than a minimum-wage increase. I note further that they apparently haven’t read the very good reasoning and…

…a larger EITC, but these aren’t particularly compelling. First of all, education doesn’t make any sense as a diagnosis. A PhD and post doc in a STEM field doesn’t get…

…this assumption, which Drum must make to argue that his graph is relevant, were valid, then there would be no justification for AFDC, TANF, the EITC, SNAP, or Social security….