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…code over the past decade or so, made to encourage giving, allow one to deduct the full current market value of stock given, while the income from that stock is…

Train Drain

…graphite, and making synthetic graphite requires transporting huge volumes of feeder stock like coal tar or petroleum coke, which are by-products of steel production and oil refining. You can’t use trucks to…

Claiming a Golden Age

…directly check market power and hold industry accountable. On jobs, the president boasted that nearly “100 percent” of new jobs have been created in the private sector. And the label on the…