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Compromising with Medicare and the Top Tax Rate

Yesterday Ezra Klein, at the Washington Post, wrote a piece that’s gotten a lot of attention. (emphasis added throughout post) The fiscal cliff deal comes clearer: a 37% top tax rate and a higher Medicare eligibility age Right now, the fiscal cliff negotiations are proceeding on two tracks. One track includes the press releases, public [...]

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The ‘Fix the Debt’ Coalition of the Very Wealthy: The Rest of Us Need to Pay Attention

The Fix the Debt coalition is gaining more attention, no doubt in large part because its members are being very vocal and public. They are not shy about making known their interpretation and solutions of what ails the economy. And of course, another neat crisis – replete with “fiscal cliff” and “doomsday” gamemanship – is [...]

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