“We ended ours a long time ago. It was a disaster from day 1,” a reader wrote to me recently. Then there’s this: “The hard-selling was relentless, even infuriating, prospective customers said,” explains Janet Lorin at Bloomberg. “Marketers called homes, spammed work email and impersonated friends, colleagues, and government officials.” The Bloomberg article continues: “CALLS REPEAT EVERY DAY. I SUBMIT A COMPLAINT EVERY DAY. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN. WHAT CAN I DO???????????????????,” a resident from Waterford, Pennsylvania, wrote in a July 2016 email. Would-be clients were … [Read more...]
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Warren’s Tax Plan to Pay for Medicare for All is Finally Here
After avoiding questions about her plan to pay for Medicare for All throughout the campaign, Elizabeth Warren has finally unveiled a new tax plan to do just that. The plan would: Raise $2.3 trillion with stricter foreign tax compliance, instituting a country-by-country minimum tax on foreign earnings of 35%—equal to a restored top corporate tax rate for U.S. firms—and forbidding deferrals of those payments Raise another $400 billion by legalizing undocumented immigrants and requiring them to pay taxes. Turn the "temporary" Overseas Contingency Operations fund into a permanent … [Read more...]
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