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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Quote of the day--on unfair, imbalanced taxation

“How can hedge-fund managers who are pulling down billions sometimes pay a lower tax rate than do their secretaries?” ask the political scientists Jacob S. Hacker (of Yale) and Paul Pierson (University of California, Berkeley) in their deservedly lauded new book, “Winner-Take-All Politics.”   --Frank Rich, in his column "Who Will Stand up to the Superrich?" Sunday, The New York Times

Links:  http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/14/opinion/14rich.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a212
http://books.simonandschuster.com/Winner-Take-All-Politics/Jacob-S-Hacker/9781416588696

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