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12 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm
It is not clear when the Republicans in the House and Senate will turn their attention to the tax code. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm
It is hardly surprising that politicians are sometimes opportunistic rather than principled. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm
The world is in turmoil, and even our calm and friendly neighbors to the north might no longer be immune to the strains of totalitarian right-wing lawlessness that have infected other countries, most prominently the United States. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
Remember the debt ceiling? [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
Donald Trump’s presidency has already put the United States on a nearly irreversible path that ends with the destruction of our constitutional democracy. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm
What happens when one political party decides to declare war on the nation’s tax collection agency? [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm
In my March 24 Verdict column, “Social Security Will Be There When Today’s Young People Retire,” I took Republicans to task for trying to mislead young Americans about the future of Social Security. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm
“The rise of economics is a primary reason for the rise of inequality. [read post]
24 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
The shockwaves of the British public’s narrow 2016 vote to leave the European Union continue to roil the United Kingdom, with fraught negotiations seeming to go nowhere in advance of the hard deadline in late March for the country to make its exit. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm
In early 2015, a remarkable thing happened. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 9:00 pm
The editorial board of The New York Times made a calculated splash last weekend by publishing a lead editorial under the headline: “America Has a Free Speech Problem. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm
The recent government shutdown was mercifully brief, but it did provide some interesting lessons in the current state of politics for Donald Trump and for Republicans and Democrats in Congress. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm
Republicans passed, and Donald Trump signed, a disastrously bad tax bill in December 2017. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 9:00 pm
Faced with a blizzard of illogical, strange, bad-faith arguments coming from Senate Republicans in advance of Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, one might think that there has to be at least something to their arguments. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm
In a column published here on Verdict last week, I explained how Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is supposedly the bane of capitalists everywhere, in fact understands that modern capitalist economies can be much better than they are for the people who work and live in them.Warren certainly targets the bad acts of particular capitalists, but she does so in order to prevent them from continuing to pervert the economy for their own selfish ends. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
There are many, many things to worry about in the world right now. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm
The one issue that has motivated voters—including plenty of former non-voters—over the last year is economic inequality. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm
When they are not lying about climate change or health care or voter fraud or terrorism or guns or immigrants or reproductive rights, Donald Trump and the Republican Party love to lie about economic policy, especially taxes.Are tax cuts—especially tax cuts for corporations and the extremely rich—the answer to all of our economic ills? [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
Fearmongering about the national debt is so common in the US that we often barely even notice when it is happening. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm
Last week, Senate Republicans announced that they have decided not to participate in the necessary adjustment of the federal debt ceiling at the end of this month, playing politics once again with the full faith and credit of the United States of America. [read post]
