Budget
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Blind to the Future
Feb 01, 2015Chris Christie and the Republican default on public investment.
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How Gilded Ages End
Apr 29, 2015Protecting democracy from oligarchic dominance is, once again, a central imperative of American politics.
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The Wealth Problem
Apr 30, 2015Aspiring to own a home and pursue an education are quintessentially American ideals. It's time to make those dreams accessible again.
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Turning the Cliff into a Launch Pad
Oct 25, 2012Let's keep the tax break for working people and pay for it by increasing taxes on higher income earners.
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Mitt Romney's Debt Explosion Plan
Oct 15, 2012Team Romney plans to pivot to the debt today—with a plan that will grow it by leaps and bounds.
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(Fiscal) Cliffs Notes
Oct 15, 2012The debt, the sequester, and the 2012 campaign
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How January's Fiscal Cliff Turns into a Gentle Hill by February
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Better Know a Ballot Measure
Oct 08, 2012The first in a Prospect series on the 174 initiatives and referendums up for a vote this November
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Netanyahu and the Magic Marker
Sep 28, 2012The Israeli prime minister waxes hyperbolic on Iran, overshadowing discussions on the solutions that exist for the Middle East's political woes.
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What the Heck Is Quantitative Easing?
Sep 19, 2012A look at the history behind the Fed's latest move
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Five Things Government Does Better Than You Do
Aug 21, 2012We know a lot less about how to manage money than we think.
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Medicare Myths, Debunked
Aug 16, 2012Both the Obama and Romney campaigns say the other is trying to destroy Medicare. They can't both be right.
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Playing Defense on the Sequestration Battle
Aug 16, 2012As January 1 draws near, expect doomsday predictions about big national-security cuts to ramp up.
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Don't Hold Your Breath for a Romney Budget that Makes Sense
Aug 15, 2012I spoke with the Tax Policy Center about why Romney can't square the circle of revenue and taxes in his budget.
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Phony Hawkery
Aug 13, 2012Paul Ryan is no budget hawk.
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Will Lobby for Food
Jul 12, 2012The farm bill is set to expire, which is bad news for anyone who eats.
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Tom Corbett's Scary Plan for Pennsylvania Welfare
Jun 26, 2012If his proposal is passed, it will prove a mess for counties to put into place.
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Lockheed Martin's Creative Lobbying
Jun 26, 2012They know how to play this game.
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