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Tag Archive 'democracy'

The “Our Side is Always Right” Charade

Posted in Institutions on Jun 29th, 2011

I’ve not blogged much on democracy, elections and campaign finance issues. One reason is that I cannot stomach the hypocrisy on both sides of the aisle on this one.  Here is a very nice illustration of the hypocrisy on the right by Marc Elias. And in today’s Wall Street Journal is an unsurprising thought question […]

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November Tea Party

Posted in Taxation on Oct 1st, 2008

A very good friend of mine, John Barry, has penned this fantastic letter in support of Question 1. Question 1 will appear on Massachusetts election ballots (in poorly worded form) asking voters if they wish to repeal the state income tax in Massachusetts. Similar proposals have garnered nearly 50% support in the past, and even […]

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