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What I Missed These Two Days

literacy-impaired cohort, Jeffrey Goldberg, are lamenting that the kids are not being taught to be cannon fodder, but will wait for Susan of Texas (whose current marvelous takedown of Publicity…

Why taxes are important

…Heart Taxes (see, e.g., Baby, Taxes Drive Your Car, regarding federal funding for satellites making the GPS system possible) Kay Bell, The Good Side of Taxes The Tax Literacy Project…

Consumer protection and bank regulation

…And it decimated millions of individual families’ financial stability, primarily those least able to afford having their modest resources plundered. Second, while expanding financial literacy is critical, it is insufficient…

Taxing wealthy to pay for health care

taxation starting here, moving to the second one, moving to the final post. Then you can go here and read Linda Beale’s appeal for support of eduction regarding tax literacy….

…policies including hard budget constraints, open competition, a neutral tax system, no nontariff barriers and low tariffs, basic protection for FDI, etc. Basic infrastructure: ensure the provision of a minimum…