capitalism
How to tax the rich and audit them too!
April 17, 2013Auditors generally do a decent job identifying how much wealthy taxpayers are trying to shortchange Uncle Sam. But they're only examining a fraction of the returns the wealthy file.
Read moreHow was it growing up under communism?
April 15, 2013Perhaps the best thing of all was the overriding sense of camaraderie. People trusted one another, and what we had we shared.
Read moreLiterature in crisis
April 10, 2013The USSR was one of the most literate societies, and it was this focus on education that allowed the Soviets to delve into the works of Tolstoy and Pushkin.
Read moreAre corporations too big to prosecute?
March 20, 2013These are banks, and bankers, whose failure precipitated the financial crisis, and the succeeding depression and bailouts. There have been bailouts, but, so far, no prosecutions of the CEO's.
Read moreCorporate America – you didn’t build that – really!
March 20, 2013Real democracy should mean that as a part of the team that actually built that, you should have some say in how that profit is distributed and spent.
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