The features of the bill that are likely to help ordinary people were catchy and easy to understand—reduced taxes on tips and overtime pay and a higher standard deduction for the elderly on income taxes. Yet these projected revenue losses are tiny compared to those incurred by the super rich.

Some Elements of a Progressive International Trade Policy

There are other ways to organize U.S. international trade. The neoliberal free trade of recent decades and the trade restrictions of Trumpian tariffs are not the only options.

D&S BLOG

Documentary about Gene Sharp--3pm Sunday in Boston

D&S Admin Sep 16, 2011

Gene Sharp Biopic: This Sunday at the Boston Film Festival is the Boston premier of a biopic about Gene Sharp, Boston-based activist treasure. He's the leading light of the nonviolent revolution movement, widely considered the ideological parent of the Arab Spring and many other freedom movements. The film will be at 3 pm at the Stuart Street Playhouse, 200 Stuart St. (near Boylston Street T).

http://bostonfilmfestival.ticketleap.com/how-to-start-a-revolution-27th-boston-film-festival/

and for more on Gene's work:

http://www.aeinstein.org/

Please join us!

Published in: D&S BLOG

Author

Dollars & Sense is a non-profit, non-hierarchical, collectively-run organization that publishes economic news and analysis.

View articles

Medicaid Kayfabe: Fake Wrestling

Interview: Asian Garment Worker Uprisings

Some Elements of a Progressive International Trade Policy

Documentary about Gene Sharp--3pm Sunday in Boston

D&S Admin

Read next