President Trump’s failure to fulfill a campaign promise to axe the controversial tax benefit for hedge fund and private equity fund managers has sparked action at the state level.
The newspaper publishing giant E.W. Scripps would be deeply distressed to see what has become of his namesake company — and beloved country.
As the new federal tax law slashes IRS bills for corporations and the wealthy, the momentum is growing for progressive state-level taxes that could recoup some of these resources.
While billionaires fund a PR push for the tax law, most ordinary workers report seeing no increase in their take-home pay.
A Pennsylvania secretary gets an extra $1.50 a week from the GOP tax legislation. The Koch brothers get an extra $27 million.
A ballot initiative campaign to restore tuition-free college in California is gaining momentum for the November election, a model other states could follow.
Don’t workers have a legitimate claim and stake in what is done with the profits they help produce?
The costs of the Republican tax plan will likely wipe out the benefits for middle class workers and small business owners like those the president highlighted in the State of the Union address.
A new report documents record-high Wall Street political spending, executives in the administration, a tax cut bonanza for the finance industry, and a deregulatory free-for-all.
