Why we should let the Bush tax cuts expire

Robert Reich's Blog, Christian Science Monitor by Robert Reich | Aug. 2, 2010 (Opinion)

(Blog Post) Although Wall Street’s excesses were the proximate cause of the Great Recession, its fundamental cause lay in the nation’s widening inequality. Extending the Bush tax cuts for the richest Americans would widen that gap further. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Business, Extra
Topics: U.S. Budget, Taxes, Bush Legacy
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Posted by: Posted by Kelly McBride - Aug 2, 2010 - 4:11 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Kelly McBride (review), Jon Mitchell (review), David K. Miller (review), Margaret McGowan (review), kenneth benson (review)
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Edited by: Jon Mitchell - Aug 3, 2010 - 8:48 AM PDT

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Jon Mitchell
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 by Jon Mitchell - Aug. 3, 2010

Sensible, but there's too much opinionated speculation here and not enough substantive data.

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Margaret McGowan
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 by Margaret McGowan - Aug. 4, 2010

It is opinion supported by many facts.

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Kelly McBride
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 by Kelly McBride - Aug. 2, 2010
Kelly posted this story.
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David K. Miller
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 by David K. Miller - Aug. 3, 2010
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kenneth benson
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 by kenneth benson - Aug. 4, 2010
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