Quote of the Day, April 15th, 2013, excerpted from Tom Dispatch, “A Tax Day Plan for Righting the Republic,” by Mattea Kramer of the National Priorities Project: After [...]
Apr 15 2013
Quote of the Day – October 22, 2012 While claims and counterclaims swirl bewilderingly in political ads, something unusual has happened. More than 1,900 organizations nationw[...]
Quote of the Day – September 19, 2012 [...] In 2011, the Child Tax Credit lifted 1.6 million children above the poverty line and 2.9 million people overall, according to the [...]
Sep 19 2012
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Quote of the Day – September 18, 2012 […] low-income households as a group do, in fact, pay federal taxes. Congressional Budget Office data show that the poorest fifth of ho[...]
Sep 18 2012
Tagged: capital gains, federal taxes, low-income, misconception, no taxes, poor, poverty, tax credits, taxes, zero taxes
Quote of the Day, August 8, 2012 The realities of 21st-century America, land of the free and home of the new middle class poor, include record unemployment and rampant corporate av[...]
Aug 8 2012