Breadtube vs economics #1: Response to Philosophy Tube on housing ~finance economics Video 19:50, published Oct 27 2020 13 votes
Under cover of capital gains, the hyper-rich have been getting richer than we thought: the earnings of the top 0.1% grew 50% more from 1996 to 2018 than previously measured ~finance economics Article 993 words 20 votes
A handful of US cities have passed soda taxes, but are they working? ~health Article 665 words, published Feb 26 2020 5 votes
Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it's to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030 ~enviro climate change Link 4 votes
Danish police seize Hyde Park mansion owned by Sanjay Shah, British businessman accused of defrauding Danish taxpayers ~finance Article 581 words 6 votes
Examination of US Fortune 500 companies' 2018 filings shows that many paid a low effective federal tax rate in 2018, including ninety-one that paid no federal taxes at all ~finance business Article 14 244 words 9 votes
Norwegians are eating less sugar than at any time in the last forty-four years – annual consumption per person has fallen by more than 1kg a year since 2000 ~food diet Article 516 words 12 votes
Why the government should tax unhealthy foods and subsidise nutritious ones ~health Article 832 words, published Feb 14 2017 11 votes
Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis ~enviro climate change Article 5 votes
Yang vs. Warren: Who has the better tax plan? ~finance Article 1044 words, published Sep 27 2019 14 votes
US Internal Revenue Service: Sorry, but it’s just easier and cheaper to audit the poor ~finance Article 527 words, published Oct 2 2019 17 votes
'The men who plundered Europe': bankers on trial for siphoning €60bn ~finance banking Article 1449 words 10 votes
Finland's new government will propose a tax increase later this year on fossil fuel used for transport ~enviro Article 6 votes
Tax Watch UK report: Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar has paid no UK corporate tax in ten years and claimed £42m in subsidies ~games Article 3376 words, published Jul 26 2019 6 votes
Twenty-two states considered eliminating the ‘tampon tax’ this year. Here’s what happened ~health Article 1420 words, published Jul 12 2019 9 votes
Carbon pricing: Why do economists favor carbon taxes to fight climate change? ~enviro climate change Link 8 votes
Amazon will pay a whopping $0 in Federal taxes on $11.2 billion profits ~finance business Article 9 votes
The world’s oldest woman was 122 when she died. A researcher believes that her daughter assumed her identity in the 1930s to avoid inheritance taxes. ~science Article 1103 words 28 votes
The CumEx Files - A cross-border investigation - How Europe's taxpayers have been swindled of €55 billion ~finance Link 8 votes
As VF Corp. moves its HQ to downtown Denver, CEO vows to repay $27 million in tax incentives with donations ~finance business Article 1258 words 5 votes
Controversial Copyright Directive approved by EU Parliament ~tech internet Article 337 words 27 votes
Tomorrow, the EU will vote on the future of the internet (again) ~tech internet Article 1181 words 10 votes
How to introduce a Land Value Tax tactfully ~finance economics Article 730 words, published Jun 6 2018 3 votes
GST overhaul promises $9 billion federal injection to level playing field ~finance economics Article 809 words 1 vote
Labor confirms it will oppose 'irresponsible' ten-year Australian tax package ~finance Article 658 words 1 vote
Homeowners opposed to the NDP school-tax surcharge once again held a rally before a housing town hall organized by Vancouver-Point Grey MLA David Eby on Monday. ~finance Article 649 words 4 votes