…case that there has been a social compact between one generation of Americans and the next: to pass along an inheritance of a stronger country full of greater promise and possibility. And that social compact has been protected at great…
…Welcome to the nightmarish inheritance we are preparing for our children and grandchildren. Let's Begin the Year With a Major Victory Over Corporate Power http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/28379-the-movement-can-begin-the-year-with…
…served. At the start of its sixth year, the Obama administration runs the risk of remaining intellectually stuck, cleaning up the inheritance of the Bush years. Yet major global changes, including the rise of other powers and widespread social protests…
…of rising debt loads poor students must incur to get a college education, a slowdown in small-business formation, and trends in inheritances, among other issues. But in many ways the issues she leaves out are more instructive. In particular…
…extension of the Bush tax breaks for the wealthy. In addition, they threw in a demand that the inheritance tax, which was due to return to its pre-2001 levels at the first of the year, be cut as well…
…two great Presidents committed to protecting federal lands, marinescapes and wild places,” Podesta said. “We do this work to protect and preserve our greatest inheritance for our children, grandchildren and future generations, but it is still a thrill to be…
…less enthusiasm among labor and African-Americans, among other core Democratic voters. No one would deny the admirable side of the Mugwump inheritance: the policies it helped to implement, the idealism it represents, the commitment to principles like clean campaigning…
…one can argue that Clinton benefits from the association, but the whole point of a political “dynasty” is the inheritance – some are born into powerful families, and they parlay that status to advance their public-service ambitions. That’s not…
…in the mid-1960s, Sanders, his then-wife and his brother pooled some inheritance money and bought a small piece of the dream. "We had never been to Vermont in our lives; we just drove up," Sanders says. "We bought…
…left the Oval office. The foreign-policy preoccupations of the Clinton years presented themselves as moral dilemmas – such as Bosnia or Rwanda – rather than as threats to national security. Mr Clinton’s economic inheritance was similarly golden. The frightening deficits…
…power as a major shareholder to force a raise in the wages of the hundreds of thousands of Walmart associates who make less in a year of work than Walton does in 10 minutes from interest on her inheritance. 3…
…to claim the land he bequeathed us. Were we to exert a fraction of the efforts we invest in fighting over that physical inheritance in living up to the moral example Abraham bequeathed us, Israel/Palestine would look much different…
…shareholder to force a raise in the wages of the hundreds of thousands > of Walmart associates who make less in a year of work than Walton does > in 10 minutes from interest on her inheritance. > > 3…
…long, ranging from more infrastructure spending (with new measures to improve project management on federal infrastructure deals), more preschool, closing corporate tax and inheritance tax loopholes, curbing the deductibility of executive pay, a tax cut for middle class workers, more…
…power as a major shareholder to force a raise in the wages of the hundreds of thousands of Walmart associates who make less in a year of work than Walton does in 10 minutes from interest on her inheritance. 3…
…power as a major shareholder to force a raise in the wages of the hundreds of thousands of Walmart associates who make less in a year of work than Walton does in 10 minutes from interest on her inheritance. 3…
…1776 by Peter Stone and Sherman Edwards > A Mother by Maxim Gorky adapted by Constance Congdon > A Number by Caryl Churchill > The Voysey Inheritance by Harley Granville-Barker adapted by David Mamet > The Rainmaker by N…
…the progressive tax policies that were needed to finance them did enormous damage to the old estates and great fortunes: many rich people, after paying their income and inheritance taxes, didn’t have enough money left to replenish their capital…
…mutual loathing, because of the prime minister’s dysfunction, because it lost its way. The question that now ought to concern us is how to handle the inheritance. The 2015 state budget bill has been introduced to the Knesset. In…
…the progressive tax policies that were needed to finance them did enormous damage to the old estates and great fortunes: many rich people, after paying their income and inheritance taxes, didn’t have enough money left to replenish their capital…
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