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Executive Compensation
May 2, 2023
Timothy Noah
The Executives Who Got Rich While Their Banks Collapsed
Captains go down with the ship, but not these guys at First Republic, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature Bank.
August 10, 2022
Timothy Noah
The IRA’s Long Overdue New Tax That the Press Hasn’t Noticed
The Democrats’ new tax-and-spending bill will punish stock buybacks. Not enough. But it’s a start.
June 11, 2021
Jacob Silverman
That $5 Uber Ride, $8 Burrito, and the Brutal Costs of “Cheap”
Wage increases and other rising expenses are being “passed on” to the consumer, we’re told. But we’re looking in all the wrong places for the true costs of how we live.
March 15, 2021
Timothy Noah
The Covid Relief Bill Also Raises Taxes on the Rich
A little-talked-about provision in the recently passed measure shines a new light on the often bungled efforts of the past to rein in runaway inequality.
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