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Report: States with higher taxes have higher growth and employment
The report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy shows states with higher tax rates fare better on multiple key economic indicators.
New Jersey takes steps to establish a public bank
NJ would be the second state, after North Dakota, to create publicly run bank. Gov. Phil Murphy signed executive order creating 14 member panel which must report back within a year. This week, Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order… Read More ›
Sen. Sanders and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez announce $180 billion Green New Deal for public housing legislation
The legislation would create almost 250,000 union jobs, reduce public housing costs by $97 million per year, and cut costs from energy consumption by $613 million.
Top antitrust enforcer warns Big Tech over “surveillance capitalism”
The government’s top antitrust official warned large technology companies they could be pursued for antitrust law violations.
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