News | With Federal Millions, “Wild West” of Charters Is About to Get Even Wilder One thing seems certain: with the new millions in federal money for Ohio, the Wild West of charter schools, is going to see a gold rush. By Jonas Persson , PRWatch October 3, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Why Not Either Accept Corruption or Push for a Users’ Gratuity Tax Deduction? Accepting that corruption is in most people's DNA or giving it a tax deduction could solve this silent crime. By Barbara G. Ellis , Speakout September 1, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Corporations Push for Giant Repatriation Tax Giveaway Corporations are trying to push a huge, huge tax giveaway through Congress. By Dave Johnson , CampaignforAmerica'sFuture July 15, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Salvatore Babones: Problem With Social Security Is Getting Rich to Pay Fair Share Eric Poulin interviews the Truthout reporter about his new book, “Sixteen for '16: A Progressive Agenda for a Better America.” By Eric Poulin , TheSoapbox July 6, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Wall Street Sales Tax Moves Away From the Children’s Table Those who are serious about reducing inequality support a FTT, the other politicians are sitting at the children's table. By Dean Baker , Truthout July 6, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights White Nationalist Group That Influenced Charleston Shooter Is Subsidized by Taxpayers Council of Conservative Citizens is ‘social welfare’ organization that pays no federal taxes. By David Heath , TheCenterforPublicIntegrity June 25, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Bankers Think They Have an Ethical Duty to Steal From Taxpayers It doesn't make sense to pay someone to rob you. By Lynn Stuart Parramore , TheInstituteforNewEconomicThinking June 22, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Tightening Whose Belt? As a millennial, I take the push to ditch the estate tax personally. By Josh Hoxie , OtherWords June 12, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Who Pays Taxes in the US? Everyone but the Super-Rich Why are seniors paying higher taxes on their social security benefits than billionaires pay on stocks? By The Daily Take Team , TheThomHartmannProgram June 5, 2015 Truthout
News | Dean Baker | Bernie Sanders Takes It to Wall Street With Financial Transactions Tax We now have one presidential candidate who is prepared to support a strong FTT. By Dean Baker , Truthout May 25, 2015 Truthout