Reports Expose Deep Harms of Corporate Tax Cuts and ‘Trickle Down’ Ideology

Then-U.S. President Ronald Reagan was pictured speaking at a fundraiser.  (Photo: Dirck Halstead/Getty Images) “Failing to reimagine a more ambitious and comprehensive use of corporate tax policy prevents us from achieving a more equitable, sustainable, and democratic economy.” JAKE JOHNSON Jan 23, 2024 (ColmmonDreams.org) Two new reports published Tuesday by… Continue reading

Chronicle of modern American conservatism

Chronicle of modern American conservatism

Barry Goldwater (1962) Richard Nixon Election poster (1968) Ronald Reagan (1976) As of 2020, Perlstein had published four notable books on the subject of modern American conservatism. Before the Storm (2001) In 1997, Perlstein began work on a history of the rise of Barry Goldwater, a transformative event for the conservative movement…. Continue reading