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Nesi Takes On Tax Policy!

By Bob Plain on January 31, 2013

To my way of thinking, there are few things that would be better medicine for the debate on how to fix Rhode Island’s economy than for WPRI’s uber-influential blogger Ted Nesi to delve into the state’s tax policy in the same way he did for the pension debate. And lately, he has! Note the the [...]

Posted in Featured, Media, Taxes | Tagged keynsian economics, nesi, tax equity, tax policy | 2 Responses

Arguing With The Tax Policy Switcheroo

Arguing With The Tax Policy Switcheroo

By Tom Sgouros on January 19, 2013

I was or will be on Channel 10′s News Conference Sunday show this week, depending on when you’re reading this.  John Simmons, of the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, was a guest with me.  An exchange we had reminds me of many I’ve had recently, including this comment from Dan DaPonte, the Senate Finance Committee [...]

Posted in Featured, State Budget, State House, Taxes | Tagged budget, DaPonte, Income Inequality, nesi, tax equity, Taxes | 10 Responses

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