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August 4, 2022
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Two Cheers for the Inflation Reduction Act
Why can’t Democrats deliver the steep tax increases on corporations and the rich that voters demand?
July 12, 2022
Sold Short
Forget Recession. Today’s Bad Economic News Is That the Wealth Management Industry Is Thriving.
Eight years ago, I didn’t believe America was becoming a wealth aristocracy. Now I’m not so sure.
September 9, 2021
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Democrats, Don’t Go Wobbly on the Estate Tax
Biden’s plan won’t hurt family farms and will affect only the rich. So why are some Democrats waffling?
June 18, 2021
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Let’s Tax Dead People
The only sure things in life are death and taxes. Joe Biden has a plan to bring them together to benefit all Americans.
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The Liberal Fear of Obama's Executive Action Is Irrational
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Greg Mankiw's Newest Defense of the One Percent Is Just as Wrong as All His Others

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