…debt reform” requires “serious entitlement reform.” As I noted in another recent post, right-wingers like Holtz-Eakin love to talk about safety net programs as “entitlements”, whereas they talk about entitlements…

…that I put forward, the balanced approach of spending cuts and entitlement reform and tax reform that I put forward are still on the table. I’ve offered sensible reforms to…

…American; she is free, and she is equal, not just in the eyes of God but also in our own.” Then he talked a little about tax reform. Of course,…

…social decay, and they’re looking for a bit of help. Moreover, given all the antigovernment rhetoric, they will never trust these Republicans to reform cherished programs like Social Security and…

…reform proposal with significant support in Raleigh. http://www.news-record.com/home/589530-63/nc-tax-reform-plan-is Brownback: Keep full sales tax, cut income taxes further http://www.kansascity.com/2013/01/15/4012878/brownback-keep-full-sales-tax.html These proposals all lower revenues collected. This will give these red states…

…at the company goes wrong. So-Called Reform What about smaller startups that don’t begin their lives as corporations? One thing that would help stimulate this sort of business creation is…

…seniors and those nearing retirement by promising them benefits under the current program). The Republican proposal referred to claims to “reform” Medicaid by offering “flexibility” that cuts $800 billion from…

…Dodd-Frank financial reform bill–to more specific concerns relating to businesses owned or controlled by Solamere’s partner firms. Many of these businesses, in fact, depend on government contracts; indeed, some have…

…of the population that uses the standard deduction. There is a third leg to the reduction-of-inequality stool. Tax reform that restores a truly progressive income tax is one leg. Benefit…

…key point of the post is not the interesting historiography but the observation that state level reform similar to the Massachusetts reform will be impossible if Romney manages to cut…