5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (174+ words) “The Trump administration violated federal law when it shared confidential taxpayer information with immigration authorities, an appeals court ruled Tuesday,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The Internal Revenue Service improperly allowed data transfers based on partial addresses and failed to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (122+ words) “Congressional Republicans have a political problem with their signature legislative achievement of the second Trump era: People don’t know about it,” Politico reports. ”A new Politico Poll finds that nearly half of Americans say they can’t explain the One Big…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (203+ words) Rana Foroohar: “Lately, I’ve begun clipping pieces about violence against the rich. I vowed that when I got to the point where there were more than three good high-profile examples, I’d write about the topic. That time is now. There…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (160+ words) Annie Lowrey: “Washington is egging on a nationwide tax revolt. Politicians from both parties are slashing rates and spinning loopholes. They’re telling workers that they shouldn’t have to pay for social services, and that even prosperous Americans are overtaxed.” “In…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (303+ words) Gallup: “Americans’ belief that they pay too much in taxes remains elevated for the fourth consecutive year, with 59% saying this. Most others, 37%, say their taxes are ‘about right,’ while 3% think they are too low.” Goddard spent more than a decade…...