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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A FREE TAX CUT

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/opinion/trump-tax-cut.html

Why does American hate it’s children?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/16/opinion/children-america.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Rich People Don’t Just Live Longer. They Also Get More Healthy Years.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/16/science/rich-people-longer-life-study.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Government needs to be seen, not hidden.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/12/opinion/fdr-warren-2020.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
POSSIBLE JANUS ESSAY QUESTIONS 1. What are the causes of income inequality? In particular, what is Jonathan Rothwell's view? 2.  What is Colander's view on technology and the demand for Labor? 3. How does Colander think income, taxation, and leisure affect work? 4. What would you say the difficulties are with how poverty is measured in this country? 5. How good is the government at at redistributing income?

Want to Do Something About Climate Change? Follow the Money

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/opinion/climate-change-bank-investment.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

California’s Newsom Proposes New Approach to Homeless Spending

https://www.wsj.com/articles/californias-newsom-proposes-new-approach-to-homeless-spending-11578705423?emailToken=ed51f794efdc4dac96e926b21392e9a18C6/tgi/g3B42xaTiaNX2ibnNplQtDH+nzSaeTRdjnyn56hMrSvPcn+wDpur7iqdnxZnYWrsGJVZgF3kowD8hBnEuS27jP6AGsQ4ey8m4f1ddatx7Aim6DKTTFzIbKA6&reflink=article_copyURL_share

The Secret Shame of Middle-Class Americans

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/my-secret-shame/476415/