Jun 17, 2013
The “Fix the Debt” lobby group called a recent IPS report “lies and mudslinging.” But rather than attacking IPS research, the group may want to focus on resolving their own inconsistencies.
Dec 6, 2012
Offshore tax dodging costs United States $150 billion annually — groups illustrate impact with 16 dramatic ways lost revenue could be used.
Dec 5, 2012
Without trimming the safety net, an Institute for Policy Studies framework would shrink the federal budget deficit by $881 billion per year while making the United States more equitable, green, and secure.
Dec 5, 2012
Don’t believe the cliff hype.
Dec 5, 2012
Your Social Security or the fiscal cliff?
Nov 27, 2012
A new report by IPS shows that “Fix the Debt” CEOs hold an average of $9 million each to put toward retirement, but are running deficits in pension funds for their own employees.
Nov 27, 2012
This report analyzes the retirement policies of the U.S. corporations leading the “Fix the Debt” campaign, which is calling for reduced spending on senior citizens’ benefits as part of a deal on the national debt.
Nov 21, 2012
We can save $440 billion over a 10-year period without compromising national security.
Oct 31, 2012
Paul Ryan’s spending plans call for slashing the money the State Department can use to protect diplomats.
Sep 5, 2012
Cutting the deficit doesn’t have to hurt. John Cavanagh describes seven places in the budget where we can make cuts that actually make our country greener, more secure, and more sustainable.
Jan 23, 2012
The rich don’t much like paying taxes when tax rates run high — or low.
Nov 21, 2011
Even if sequestration cuts across all military programs, this sort of ham-handed approach is safely doable.
Nov 21, 2011
The Super Committee’s failure to produce a deal gives us all breathing room to construct a successful path forward for America.
Nov 21, 2011
While the Supercommitee appears ready for failure, new report lays out reforms worth $824 billion per year – seven times the supercommittee’s mandate.
Nov 21, 2011
How to pay for the crisis while making our nation more equitable, green, and secure.