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Dahr Jamail | What Happens to a One-Industry Town When the One Industry Is the Military?
Bases may seem a boon, but cost more than they're worth.
Dean Baker | Are the Trump Tax Cuts Working and Does Anyone Care?
The investment boom exists only in the realm of political propaganda.
Gender Equality Cannot Be Achieved Without Tax Reform for Multinational Companies
The more regressive the tax system, the more the burden of sustaining public policies will fall on the shoulders of women.
How to Reduce Poverty and Inequality Through State Government Taxes
Here is a menu of some of the most promising options.
Employer-Side Payroll Taxes: Cuomo Goes to War Against Republican Tax Plan
The GOP's tax plan was a grab bag of goodies for Republican donors.
Let’s Call the GOP Tax Bill What It Is: the “Tax Cuts for Shareholders Act”
Trump's tax plan should be called the “Tax Cuts for Shareholders” Act.
The GOP’s New Parental Leave Plan Fails Families
If this is their plan, it probably isn't going to help.
As Paul Ryan Touts a Secretary’s $1.50 Weekly Pay Hike, Koch Brothers Reap $1.4 Billion From GOP Tax Plan
The GOP tax plan is worsening an already dramatic disparity.
Three Percent GDP Growth and Democrats’ Irresponsible Opposition to Trump Tax Cuts
Productivity is picking up for reasons that have nothing to do with the tax cut.
Dean Baker | State Employer-Side Payroll Taxes and Loser Liberalism
Will liberals just accept yet another massive defeat without a battle?