John Engler: Trading Tax Breaks for Lower Rates
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2012/03/22/Monitor_Breakfast_Business_Roundtable_Head_John_Engler Business Roundtable head John Engler discusses his group's proposal to eliminate tax breaks in order to lower the corporate tax rate to a flat 25%. "I think there is a willingness to be very creative and to be very courageous on this, but the ke... Read more
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- -: John Engler: Trading Tax Breaks for Lower Rates
March 22, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2012/03/22/Monitor_Breakfast_Business_Roundtable_Head_John_Engler Business Roundtable head John Engler discusses his group's proposal to eliminate tax breaks in order to lower the corporate tax rate to a flat 25%. "I think there is a willingness to be very crea...
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- -: Romney's tax rate: An example of loopholes that need closing, LA Mayor Villaraigosa says
January 18, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast The fact that GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's tax rate is the same as many "police and firefighters" shows the need to close American tax loopholes, said Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa at a breakfast sponsored by The Chr...
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- -: LA Mayor on US taxes: Corporate too high, capital gains too low -- aim is fair middle ground
January 18, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Getting away from partisan bickering, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said finding a fair tax system "shouldn't be that difficult" and called for a lower corporate tax rate alongside a higher capital gains rate at a breakfast spon...
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- -: Jesse LaGreca: Occupy Wall Street Movement Is Driven By Anger
December 27, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/12/07/Blueprint_for_Accountability_Truth_and_Consequences Prominent Occupy Wall Street activist Jesse LaGreca argues that in a stale economy, working-class Americans are being forced to make big sacrifices while major Wall Street players have still not been...
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- -: Impact Investing: Saving Capitalism from Itself
December 27, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Best_Practices_in_Impact_Investing Mitchell Kapor, founder of the Mitchell Kapor Foundation, calls for investing with an eye toward creating a more sustainable form of capitalism. He explains that despite growing anger from groups like Occupy Wall Str...
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- -: Does the US Spend Too Much on Foreign Aid? - Peter Singer
March 13, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/02/Peter_Singer_The_Life_You_Can_Save Philosopher Peter Singer examines differences between Americans' perceptions of how much money their government spends on foreign aid, versus the actual budgeted amounts. ----- In The Life You Can Save, philosopher...
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- -: The One Percent: Breaking Down US Wealth Distribution
October 21, 2011 (over 12 years ago)The One Percent: Breaking Down US Wealth Distribution Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/big_picture_conference_2011 Catherine Mulbrandon, creator of the blog Visualizing Economics, illustrates the distribution of income in the U.S, comparing the earnings of the top one percent to tho...
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