Post Tagged with: "taxes"

Humza Bokhari / January 3, 2012 12:47 am

Michele Bachmann

A look at Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann.

Daniel Backman / December 10, 2011 12:55 pm

The State Budget Squeeze

Low revenues and high costs plunge states into crisis

Naji Filali and Ross Svenson / November 27, 2011 5:37 pm

Getting It Right: Compromises We Need to Reduce the Deficit

What the Super Committee should have done.

Thomas Gaudett and Daniel Backman / November 11, 2011 8:30 pm

Jobs for Congress: Rewriting the Obama Plan

The President’s plan won’t solve much on its own

Christine Ann Hurd / November 8, 2011 12:00 pm

The Image of Guantanamo

You Don’t Like the Truth: 4 Days Inside Guantanamo

Paul Schied, Daniel Backman, Humza Bokhari, Matt Shuham, James Alver, and Frank Mace / November 4, 2011 6:33 pm

Breaking Down The Super Committee

The HPR's team of US writers debates the various divisions plaguing the Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.

Humza Bokhari / November 4, 2011 12:26 pm

Cuts and Tax Hikes

When the US spends so much money and still doesn't see results, the question should be: are we spending it right?

Paul Schied / November 4, 2011 12:26 pm

Glimmers of Hope

Republicans realize that they can't continue to look like the stubborn ones.

Daniel Backman / November 4, 2011 12:16 pm

Reform the Tax Code

Deficit reduction talks have overshadowed the need to reform the tax code

Lena Bae, Sarah Coughlon, and Paul Schied / November 4, 2011 4:46 am

HPR Podcast: Occupy

Answering questions on the Occupy movement and what it means for protest, the national dialogue, and our generation.

Eli Kozminsky / November 3, 2011 7:53 pm

Amongst the Chatter, America Burns

That Used to Be Us by Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum

Jeremy Patashnik / November 2, 2011 11:08 am

In Defense of Ec 10

The Ec 10 walkout is misguided and demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of the course's goals.

Sarah Coughlon, Alex Wirth, James Alver, and Florence Chen / October 18, 2011 8:07 pm

Live Blogging The CNN Debate

Four HPR writers dissect the CNN GOP Debate in Las Vegas

Peyton Miller / June 5, 2010 11:57 pm

Do Conservatives “Just Hate All Taxes”?

In a generally well-written article, HPR staff writer Will Rafey recently addressed the need to raise the gas tax “to make the private cost of driving a car reflect its actual social costs: global warming, air pollution, traffic congestion, and highway maintenance,” and how difficult this has become in the current political climate. I have no disagreement with the thrust [...]

Will Rafey / June 1, 2010 11:59 am

How to Pass a Gas Tax

The politics of an unpopular policy

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