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A Good Payroll Tax Piece from the Post
Finally, some balance from WaPo
By Trudy Lieberman Jan 4, 2012 at 12:46 PM
At last The Washington Post, which shaped much of the media coverage of the defcit and entitlement discussion last year,... More
Forget That Ponzi Scheme Stuff
It’s the tax holiday, stupid
By Trudy Lieberman Sep 12, 2011 at 01:22 PM
At the end of August, Nebraska senator Ben Nelson, a Democrat up for reelection next year, told members of the... More
Switching Sides on Social Security
Look who’s getting rid of the payroll tax
By Trudy Lieberman Nov 29, 2011 at 11:55 AM
What to do about those FICA contributions, aka payroll taxes, now that the supercommittee has blown up? Last Christmas the... More
The Murky Politics of the Payroll Tax
The media begin to step in the muck
By Trudy Lieberman Dec 6, 2011 at 04:21 PM
Each day the payroll tax saga gets more complicated, and the public no doubt gets more confused. Bloomberg reporter Brian... More
Words of Warning on the Payroll Tax
The media ponders the wisdom behind the tax holiday’s extension
By Trudy Lieberman Feb 20, 2012 at 01:41 PM
Last week, Congress voted to extend the payroll tax holiday through the end of 2012. Social Security supporters have argued... More
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