Thanks largely to Fleischer, this preferential tax treatment of “carried interest” has now become the single most notorious loophole in the federal tax code

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The richest Americans now live 10-15 years longer than the poorest

America’s top central bankers didn’t make time for inequality at their annual hobnob

If current trends “prevail,” all developed nations will show by 2060 “the same level of inequality as currently experienced by the United States”

Fifty years ago, average Americans lived in a society where less than $10 of every $100 in personal income went to the…

Media darling Rand Paul is doing his best to end progressive taxation in America. Randolph Paul, over a half-century ago, helped make…

In February 1913, exactly a century ago, the Sixteenth Amendment gave Congress a constitutional green light to levy a federal tax on…

Back in 1863, a short story took the American reading public by storm. Edward Everett Hale's The Man without a Country told the tale…

Once upon a time in America, back a century ago, our nation's rich paid virtually nothing in taxes to the federal government.…