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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
September 21, 2022
Timothy Noah
Phil Gramm Thinks Poor People Have It Too Easy
The former Texas senator says income inequality is a myth. He couldn’t be more wrong, but I admire the old grouch for trying.
April 15, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Read My Lips: More New Taxes!
A bigger April 15 bill would mean a better society
December 10, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Republicans Are Right: Obamacare Is Redistribution
But here's how it really works
August 26, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
The Washington Post Makes the Tea Party's Favorite Point
August 16, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
The Weekly Standard Accidentally Makes the Case for Food Stamps

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