RI Should Lead, Not Follow, On Pot Legalization
Look around and you’ll notice the era of reefer madness is dying a slow death all over the country. Last week, Colorado and Washington became the first two states to to officially legalize it, as Peter Tosh might say. And yesterday Reason.com, somewhat fittingly, broke the story that RI state Rep. Edith Ajello plans to [...]
Senator Whitehouse explains the Buffett Rule
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, sponsor the so-called Buffett Rule, sat down with the Center for American Progress to discuss his bill for a mandatory income tax rate of 30 percent for millionaires. “Regular folks,” he said, think politics has become rigged to favor the richest Americans “and that’s a bad framework for people to be looking [...]
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