Gary Huck’s Musings
Huck Teacher Cartoons for December 2017
Trickle-down, Santa Clause, GOP tax cuts, Sexual harassment Share
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Taxing grad students, school supply tax deduction, Janus v. AFSCME, GOP Trojan tax scheme Share
read moreLazy GOP Legislature
(With thanks to the Arkansas Traveler) Dave Zweifel’s Plain Talk: Full-time state legislators don’t have time for us Share
read moreTax the Rich Animation
Watch Sean Hannity go nuts over the animation. Sisters and brothers: It seems appropriate at this sorry moment in U.S. tax history to revisit how we got here. One way to review would be to read Sam Pizzigati’s The Rich Don’t Always Win: The Forgotten Triumph over Plutocracy that Created the American Middle Class, 1900-1970 (Seven Stories Press, 2012), an excellent and lively history of American tax policy that draws its analysis from the insights of labor history as well as tax policy proper. A short cut would be to view (and...
read moreUnderage Drinking
Dave Zweifel’s Plain Talk: Drinking age law makes criminals of our young adults Share
read moreRacist Right-To-Work
From Labor Notes: The racist origins of Right-To-Work From Facing South: Racist roots of Right-To-Work laws
read moreMike Konopacki Labor Cartoons for December 2017
Janus v. AFSCME, Sexual harassment, Racist Right-To-Work, GOP tax “reform” Share
read moreHuck Labor Cartoons for December 2017
Tax cuts for the rich, Trump’s got our back, Trump’s mental health, Sexual harassment. Share
read moreWisconsin GOP Elite
Dave Zweifel’s Plain Talk: “Public servants” want to keep us in the dark Share
read moreWalking While Black
If you are black in Jacksonville, Florida, your odds of being ticketed for “walking while black” are very high. From the Florida Times-Union: Walking While Black Share
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