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During my 30 years on Wall Street, taxes on 'unearned income' have bounced up and down with regularity, and I've never detected any change in…

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The highest-income Americans don't need tax-free health insurance, mortgage interest deductions or deferred taxation on retirement funds.
Indias rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.
Well, maybe not death panels, exactly, but unless we start allocating health-care resources more prudently – rationing, by its proper name –…
Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks.
China has lunged into the 21st century, while India is still lurching toward it.
Most troublesome is the legalization of 'crowd funding,' the ability of start-up companies to raise capital from small investors on the Internet.
Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas.
The largest number of jobs likely to be created by the JOBS Act will be for lawyers needed to clean up the…
As a beneficiary of the carried interest loophole, I've seen firsthand the lack of any difference between the work involved in generating…
During my 30 years on Wall Street, taxes on 'unearned income' have bounced up and down with regularity, and I've never detected…
Eye-popping tales of growing income inequality are hardly new. By now, nearly every American must be painfully aware of the widening pay…
Finally, let's keep well in mind the most important lesson of the auto rescue: While government should stay away from the private…

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