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Alexia Lipman

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The Future of the Child Tax Credit

February 7th, 2022 - Alexia Lipman

After months of negotiations, Sen. Joe Manchin announced he would not support the $1.7 trillion Build Back Better Act — legislation that would make historically unparalleled investments in clean energy, health care, and a wide range of social programs. Effecti... More »

How the Top 1% Evade Taxes – and Get Away With It

November 15th, 2021 - Alexia Lipman

It is no secret that the rich hate paying taxes. A recent ProPublica investigation of tax returns revealed that the 25 richest Americans paid a true tax rate of 3.4% on the wealth they accumulated from 2014 to 2018 through entirely legal means. At the same tim... More »