A Portsmouth grocer has started a national movement against Kellogg and Kashi cereal, calling attention to the fact that the supposedly “all natural” cereal uses Round-Up ready soy, a Monsanto Frankestein-esque strain of soybean that, through genetic engineering, protects them from chemical weed killers.
How Providence City Councilor Sam Zurier netted an extra $6 million for the Capital City by taxing the rich.
Speaking of taxes, Treasurer Gina Raimondo paid a 24.5 percent tax rate on her and her husband’s $440,722 of income in 2011. But what if the Buffett Rule had passed? Would she be paying more if capital gains were taxed?
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