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Here’s how pliable our tax attitudes are.


Making segregation invisible again.


This weekend, green card holders were unsure if the door to this country was open to them.




Senate Republicans have taken the first step to repealing Obamacare through a process called “reconciliation.”


And this inequality could get worse under a Trump administration.

These invisible decisions group us digitally — and in real life.


It could collapse the system and create a “death spiral.”


This cartoon explains.




There are actually two different issues here.


The Department of Justice arrested 20 people in the US Thursday in connection with an international phone scam.




His plan is still wildly irresponsible.



The US tax code incentivizes banks to pay their executives a lot — on our dime.

Enter your household wealth, and we’ll show you why.

Law enforcement has always been unfair to an underclass of people. But research gives us ideas on how to fix it.


What you actually lose when a dog dies.

