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15 Dec 2011, 6:14 am by admin
While pundits continue to debate the reasons for the financial crisis, likely contributors have been identified as including poorly-underwritten subprime residential mortgages and the meltdown of “CDOs” and credit default swaps based on those mortgages, the high level of leverage employed by banks and other financial institutions and other “risky or exotic” consumer financial products taxing consumer’s buying power. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 9:31 am by Whitney Hodges and Talya Gulezyan
  This report was released a week prior to the November 3rd election and represented an uptick in opposition from the institute’s September poll. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 5:12 am by Simon Lester
When I think about neoliberalism, I think about the Reagan-Thatcher revolution, you know, taxes were slashed, markets were deregulated, global capital was unleashed. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 5:12 am by Simon Lester
When I think about neoliberalism, I think about the Reagan-Thatcher revolution, you know, taxes were slashed, markets were deregulated, global capital was unleashed. [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 9:41 am by LindaMBeale
 Finley talks about the IRS as "an institution America no longer trusts"  because it is "the most feared agent" and on "that has proven itself willing to manipulate the levers of government to achieve a political end." [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Aaron, a top public finance economist at the Brookings Institution, found no reason to doubt that issuing “those bonds” would solve the problem. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 9:00 am by Rosa Schechter
This week, the Florida Legislature finalized the $70 billion state budget and ended debate in the House and Senate on how Florida state tax dollars should be spent. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 6:31 am by Kevin Kaufman
This policy became expensive, especially during the 1970s’ credit card boom.[2] As a result, the personal interest deduction provisions were scrutinized in the 1980s.[3] The Reagan Administration did not significantly limit the HMID as it broadened the tax base to raise revenue for the Tax Reform Act of 1986.[4] Though that Act introduced a $1 million cap on eligible principal, mortgage interest remained largely deductible for itemizing homeowners.[5] Following the financial… [read post]
6 Apr 2013, 9:48 pm by LindaMBeale
  The Bush tax cuts threw us from surplus to deficit and we haven't gotten beyond them yet. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 3:14 pm
Well, a strong progressive income tax has never hurt anyone. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 7:26 am by Joe Consumer
In 2000, the late Washington Post journalist David Broder spoke to the Cato Institute about his recent book, Democracy Derailed: Initiative Campaigns and the Power of Money. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 2:30 am by wwrmarketing
Even more, this circumvention results in an entirely new realm of possible exposure for financial institutions. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 6:00 am by Gene Takagi
Notable Events of the Week: “‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:26 am
Annette Nazareth is a partner in the Financial Institutions Group at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. [read post]
22 May 2009, 2:34 am
  The advantage to the holding company from this transaction structure, in addition to the ability to reflect the transaction proceeds as regulatory capital, is that the holding company’s interest payments on the debt issued to the trust are tax deductible (unlike dividends on conventional preferred shares, which would come out of after-tax income). [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
We reached out to case lawyers, county tax offices, real-estate agents, new owners and the fallen executives themselves to ask what became of the properties caught up in the scandals. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 9:54 am
And why is that the case, beyond the implausible power of fanatical anti-tax libertarians in the hustings? [read post]
15 May 2019, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
” But, as Thomas Hobbes always insisted, a people is a strictly artificial construction, which exists and acts only through the institutions that define its sovereignty. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 2:06 pm
 Shuanping Dai, Nele Noesselt, and Markus Traube have organized a marvelous internal virtual Zoom workshop conference for the Institute of East Asian Studies (In-East) at the University of Duisberg-Essen, Germany. [read post]