It’s stupid to think that a carbon tax would have any benefit for our economy or change habits.
Eliminating deductions represent an obvious way to improve public finances without punishing those small companies with new tax increases. This article offers up a few simple ideas related to this topic.
Here’s a great piece from David Climenhaga contributing to rabble about fiscal openness. While it’s extremely unlikely that the Harperites will follow his advice, I fully agree that now is the time to open all books for any organization that receives (or received) public funds of any kind. If unions are being wrenched open – and I don’t see why they shouldn’t – then we […]
The long cycle of Boomer-nomics is coming to a close. The rest of us will have very deep holes to fill as they fade from the planet. Taxes MUST be the answer.
A progressive platform should have tax policy as a central cornerstone, not just for economic reasons but for reasons of shaping cultural, environmental and social direction as well.