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seeingtheforest.com - 11/30/2008
One Way To Start fixing The Economy
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Executive Compensation: Tax Them Into the Ground. Really, really go read this.
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/5/2008
Daschle: Fixing Health Care "Top Priority" In Fixing Economy
— tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — This is kind of big. Health care advocates hoping that Barack Obama will fast-track health care reform... had been waiting for a crucial sign: A public indication from the new Obama administration that they view health care reform as crucial to fixing ... (more) Daschle: Fixing Health Care "Top Priority" In Fixing Economy

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washingtonmonthly.com - 11/25/2008
Fixing FEMA
— washingtonmonthly.com — FIXING FEMA.... Before George W. Bush took office, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was a model... of efficiency and effectiveness. For reasons that have never made any sense, the president decided to undermine the agency, strip its ... (more) Fixing FEMA

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change.gov - 12/5/2008
American Moment: Fixing our health care system
— change.gov — Since we launched our website, thousands of people have joined the discussion about health care – as... well as submitted their stories directly to American Moment . We wanted to share some of those stories in this post. S.D. from Delaware ... (more) American Moment: Fixing our health care system
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The colors of my father's dreams faded without a sound
The Sideshow — ... it away. The simplest thing is to just count all income equally, tax it all at the same rate, don't allow deductions beyond a certain level (50K or so) and tax all income above, say 1 million at 90%, 95% for all income above 5 million. Don't allow too much income deferral and there you go. Slap on some "in kind" rules for corporations (yes, if your corporation pays for your car, that's salary) and while there will always be loopholes, you'll still rein in the worst excesses." (via) ...

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