Despite his many flaws, Michael Madigan was one of the few Democrats in Illinois with the guts to stand up to the Rauners & Griffins.
Tag: Fair Tax
Posted inNews & Politics
Immigrant advocates regroup, prepare for austerity after Fair Tax defeat
These organizations supported the amendment for a graduated income tax, but now must find ways to support their communities after election loss.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Shame, shame, shame
Blago, Donnie, Phyllis the anti-Fair Tax spokeswoman, and other shameful absurdities
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The argument for self-interest
Vote yes on the Fair Tax to cut your taxes!
Posted inBlogs
Rich dudes rejoice: The ‘Fair Tax’ is all but dead in Illinois
A progressive income tax requiring folks like Kanye, Rauner and Pritzker to pay more won’t be on the ballot this fall.
Posted inBlogs
Let’s make Pritzker and Rauner pay more—a lot more—in state income taxes
There’s one thing Bruce Rauner and J.B. Pritzker have in common: each should have to fork over more of their billions to help Illinois pay its bills.