How we squander resources through the tax code, and how that could get a lot worse in the age of Trump
Trickle Downers
Posted inWorking in America
Beyond Carrier: Can Congress End the Green Light for Outsourcing?
Donald Trump’s unusual deal with Carrier Corp. to keep 800 jobs in the U.S. alarmed many economists, but it points to the need for a corporate norm that doesn’t tilt toward outsourcing.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Inaugurating a New American Prospect Feature
Driving a stake through the heart of a zombie that refuses to die.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Steve Mnuchin: Trickle Downer of the Week
Trump’s treasury secretary pick says they won’t cut taxes for the rich. But he’s hawking Trumped-up Reaganomics.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Can Trump’s Wild One-Off at Carrier Combat Corporate Welfare?
Donald Trump’s controversial deal with Carrier Corp. has ushered in a long-overdue debate over corporate giveaways that come at taxpayers’ expense.
