While the Dodge Challenger is hardly a subtle-looking vehicle, enough exist on the road to allow them to blend in with traffic a bit. But what if you plan to purchase America’s final incarnation of the muscle car not just because you like burning rubber, but because you want to make a statement? Dodge has […]
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The Trickle-Down Mythmaking Begins
It’s Christmastime for workers, and companies want everybody to know. After Congressional Republicans passed their $ 1.5 trillion package of tax cuts on Wednesday, a number of companies responded by announcing raises or bonuses for their workers. Comcast said it would give $ 1,000 bonuses to more than 100,000 workers. Fifth Third Bancorp said it […]
The GOP tax plan isn’t even a good try at trickle-down economics
Thomson Reuters Top economic adviser Gary Cohn says the GOP tax plan going to have “trickle-down” benefits to middle-class Americans. But even if you were trying to design a trickle-down plan, this one fails. “The most excited group out there are big CEOs, about our tax plan,” says ex-Goldman Sachs President Gary Cohn, who runs […]