Researchers have long wondered what would happen if we gave people cash with no strings attached. The proliferation of research
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Oregon can take an essential step to fix the widespread problem of corporate tax avoidance by enacting corporate tax transparency.
The massive reconciliation bill passed by Congress on the eve of the 4th of July holiday will leave many Oregon
The Trump tax plan would cut Medicaid and nutrition assistance to pay for big tax cuts for the rich.
Experiments in Oregon and across the country show that guaranteed income, unconditional cash, is very effective at improving economic and
Bob Lord of Patriotic Millionaires explains why we need to tax extreme wealth in order to shrink inequality and save
In the spirit of May Day, we discuss the contribution of immigrants to Oregon's economy, as well as what the
One way to improve the kicker for rural communities would be to transform the policy into the Working Families Kicker
It is not only possible to imagine a better tax filing system in Oregon, but also to realize it. Getting
With tax season coming to an end, it’s a good moment to discuss the vital role that our tax system
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