Or maybe progressivity is one of the aspects of SS that you want to eliminate????. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Questions for Darcy Burner on Social Security] Reference
Paying it back with a gradual increase in progressivity and closing loopholes is well within the realm of Keynesian theory. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Budgeting, Pence-Style] Reference
Therefore it should not be subjected to any sort of "progressivity" analysis of federal taxes. From Wordnik.com. [JEC Releases Top Half of Taxpayers Pay Highest Tax Share in Decades] Reference
The more interesting aspect would be to look at the "progressivity" of taxes minus government monetary transfers. From Wordnik.com. [The Distribution of Tax Burdens, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
But it would cut in half the "progressivity" surcharge the state collects when oil prices are high. From Wordnik.com. [Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News] Reference
But it also doubled the increase Palin wanted in the "progressivity" surcharge that the state collects when oil prices are high. From Wordnik.com. [Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News] Reference
"progressivity" (erroneously) of the tax for any reason is bad economic policy. From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
"The more interesting aspect would be to look at the" progressivity "of taxes minus government monetary transfers. From Wordnik.com. [The Distribution of Tax Burdens, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
MS. MYERS: Such as progressivity is non-negotiable. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Dee Dee Myers] Reference
Solution: return some progressivity to the tax code. From Wordnik.com. [Jared Bernstein: The Path Ahead] Reference
Does it keep the same progressivity in our tax code?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2003] Reference
I do have a plan on the table that has progressivity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2003] Reference
Ms. SHLAES: Well, progressivity -- it's central to our lives. From Wordnik.com. [The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americans Crazy & What to do About it] Reference
I have no illusions about the progressivity of the Democratic Party. From Wordnik.com. [Why I'm Voting for Barack Obama on November 4] Reference
Simplify and increase the progressivity of the tax code: again, yes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
Ms. SHLAES: It's about the core problem of the code -- progressivity. From Wordnik.com. [The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americans Crazy & What to do About it] Reference
Of course raising thresholds is a way of actually increasing progressivity. From Wordnik.com. [Cheney Sets Out Case for Tax Cuts] Reference
Think restored progressivity to the tax code, not closing a loophole or two. From Wordnik.com. [Jared Bernstein: Memo to: The New President] Reference
I think that was meant to emphasize the progressivity of the overall package. From Wordnik.com. [Am Press Briefing By Dee Dee Myers] Reference
The third thing that ought to be in there is the progressivity of this program. From Wordnik.com. [Presidents Remarks To Business Roundtable] Reference
Simplify, get rid of most deductions and loopholes, and tweak the progressivity. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
First, let's talk about the "massive increase in progressivity" that Gerson deplores. From Wordnik.com. [A War on the Rich?] Reference
Number two, that it maintains the progressivity and universality of the current program. From Wordnik.com. [Social Security Brief] Reference
Ethical behavior requires “progressivity”: the poor should benefit disproportionately. From Wordnik.com. [Inculcation of Ethics Through Education and Globalization Effects on Ethics « Illiteracy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
Social Security: Privatization and progressivity (NBER working paper series) by Laurence J Kotlikoff. From Wordnik.com. [End Social Security �� Republicans] Reference
We still could reverse this trend and cut the top rate to 80 percent without altering progressivity. From Wordnik.com. [Call It The Flaky Tax] Reference
Repealing the estate tax would undermine the progressivity, fairness, and integrity of the tax system. From Wordnik.com. [Text Of A Letter On Estate Tax] Reference
One simple starting place: Restore progressivity to the personal income tax. posted by Robert Reich | 10:57 AM. From Wordnik.com. [Bush on CEO Pay, and the Truth about CEO Pay] Reference
He opposed progressivity because he said one of the big engines for social order in America is the hope of success. From Wordnik.com. [The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americans Crazy & What to do About it] Reference
The substance of an Obama presidency -- and its degree of progressivity -- will not be determined by these advisers. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: If Obama Wins, Who Will Be in His Cabinet -- And Who Should Be?] Reference
Reducing payroll taxes would provide some progressivity; reducing income taxes would provide additional regressivity. From Wordnik.com. [David Roberts: Will Conservatives be Obama's "Best Allies" in the Climate Fight?] Reference
So, again, we think that's an improvement towards progressivity and, again, reflects our work with people on the Hill. From Wordnik.com. [Secretary Rubin Press Briefing On Tax Proposal] Reference
Two, the problem with progressivity, as with all other aspects of the code, is that it doesn't do what it's supposed to do. From Wordnik.com. [The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americans Crazy & What to do About it] Reference
How does a very regressive new tax redress the lack of tax progressivity in a benefit that is very progressively distributed?. From Wordnik.com. [Merrill Goozner: Myth-Making on the Misnamed Cadillac Tax] Reference
Nor am I making a supply-side argument, or saying that we shouldn't increase progressivity on the high-end of the income curve. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Hanft: President Obama Profiled Me] Reference
The proposal also would add to the progressivity of the tax system, because itemizers in most cases are higher-income taxpayers. From Wordnik.com. [Edward D. Kleinbard: Sacred Tax Cows: It's Them or Us] Reference
Secondly, that it has to be progressive -- the overall approach -- and that we want to maintain the progressivity and not return to the. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Omb Director Panetta] Reference
I think he's made it abundantly clear that he's going to look at this, he's concerned about progressivity, he's concerned about fairness. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Dee Dee Myers] Reference
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