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302) The whiteness of wealth: how the tax system impoverishes Black Americans--and how we can fix it
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An exposé of racism in the American taxation system from a law professor and expert on tax policy. Dorothy A. Brown became a tax lawyer to get away from race. As a young black girl growing up in the South Bronx, she'd seen how racism limited the lives of her family and neighbors. Her law school classes offered a refreshing contrast: tax law was about numbers, and the only color that mattered was green. But when Brown sat down to prepare tax returns...
Series
IMF country report volume no. 05/412
Publisher
International Monetary Fund
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"This book examines the struggle between President Obama and the United States Congress to manage federal spending and tax policy for the three and one half years between 2009 and the summer of 2012. More than half the book focuses on the intense 44-day crisis in June and July 2011 when the United States came to the brink of a potentially catastrophic default on its debt."--Note to readers.
Series
IMF country report volume no. 12/130
Publisher
International Monetary Fund
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions/Mercury Radio Arts
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Beck makes the case that when you're traveling in the wrong direction, slight course corrections won't cut it. He exposes the idea of "transformation" for the progressive smokescreen that it is, while maintaining that a return to individual rights, an uncompromising adherence to the Constitution, and a complete rethinking about the role of government in a free society is the only way forward.