- Cities are cutting police, teachers and shutting off street lights because they are still in budgetary holes. Here's what happens when you shift the tax burden to the working class who suffer 9.5% unemployment. But don't tax the rich! http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/07/us/07cutbacksweb.html 4 comments politics
- It's time for the wealthy to pay their share of tax. It's time to stop taking this shit laying down. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/07/us/07cutbacksweb.html?_r=1&hp 7 comments politics
Linking pages
- What collapsing empire looks like | Salon.com http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/08/06/collapse/ 105 comments
- Opinion | The Coming Eviction Crisis: ‘It’s Hard to Pay the Bills on Nothing’ - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/09/opinion/evictions-foreclosures-covid-economy.html 72 comments
- Absent aid, few US cities will be able to avoid austerity - City Monitor https://citymonitor.ai/government/absent-aid-few-us-cities-will-be-able-to-avoid-austerity 61 comments
- Death Toll Climbs in California; House Passes Aid Package - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/us/coronavirus-live-news-coverage.html?referringsource=articleshare 9 comments