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...During the debate over an endowment tax for wealthy universities in Massachusetts, a spokesperson for State Senate President Therese Murray said, “Some of these institutions give very little back to their communities. With such large endowments, they should be doing more.” Do you think this statement accurately describes Harvard...
...Would you support an endowment tax...
...identity crisis.” In addition to their governor’s protracted grilling on the national stage, Senator Ted Stevens—Howk called him “Uncle Ted”—was found guilty on seven counts of lying on his tax returns Monday...
...false choices to knock down like so many bowling pins - though this time his arm was better than it was back at the Altoona bowling alley earlier this year. "We don't need bigger government or smaller government," he said. "We need a better government." On taxes: "The choice in this election isn't between tax cuts and no tax cuts," it's whether we reward wealth or work. On education, the choice isn't more money or more reform - "our schools need both." And on the war, the choice isn't isolation or endless war: "I will never hesitate...
...isn’t the same thing as “spreading the wealth around,” yet this seems to be a resilient national attitude. This can’t surprise us, however—politicians have always run away from the “tax and spend” label, never arguing in its defense. There is a compelling and compassionate case for taxation. Instead of apologizing for it, perhaps politicians should make it to the American people...