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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

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Taxing Bankers Is Only A Start

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BY FROMA HARROP Tax the bankers’ profits, tax their bonuses, tax their golf scores. I mean it. Take their windfall, and give it to the taxpayers who bailed them out. Britain and France plan a 50% tax on banker bonuses – coordinated lest their financial bigwigs think of crossing the channel for a better deal. […]

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Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.