Jed has a video summary of John McCain's Keating Five problem. What will it take for the corporate media to start making this part of the discussion? Since McCain loves to drone on about his extensive history in Washington, this is how he started his career in politics, so it needs to be covered. It's simply unimaginable that we have not heard more though now that an Ohio news team dared ask the question (the video link is in Jed's report) maybe the national media will jump on board. Maybe.
Poor, Middle Class Screwed by State Tax Systems
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Sam Pizzigati writes:
America’s most affluent 1 percent now pay, on average, just 6.4 percent of
their incomes in state and local taxes. But they actuall...
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