EDITOR'S NOTE
by Peter Ross Range
THE BIG CHOICE
by The Editors
America can go back to the policies of the 1980s, or build on the success of the 1990s.
SHAPING THE NEW PROSPERITY AGENDA
by Sen. Joe Lieberman
We have an unparalleled opportunity to sustain the boom of the 1990s and to expand its benefits to all Americans.
KEEP GROWTH ALIVE!
by Lawrence H. Summers
Maintaining fiscal discipline is the key to sustaining the economic success of the last eight years.
THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER
by Jeff Lemieux
The nation's greatest priority is not cutting taxes as much and as fast as possible -- but rather preparing for the high costs of the aging of America.
ALIVE AND KICKING
by Robert D. Atkinson
Rumors of the New Economy's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Plus:
FAIRNESS MATTERS
by Robert J. Shapiro
Bush's tax plan fails the progressivity test.
DOING IT RIGHT!
by Bruce Reed and Ed Kilgore
Here's a progressive tax cut and prosperity plan to guarantee the nation's fiscal stability. Plus:
STOP TAXING MARRIAGE
by Sen. Evan Bayh
A tax credit in the exact amount of the marriage penalty is progressive, affordable -- and could be immediate.
REDUCING THE PAYROLL TAX BURDEN
by Robert J. Shapiro
How to achieve a more equitable tax cut by lowering the penalty on work.
FIXING THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX
by Sen Blanche L. Lincoln
If we don't change it, millions will pay higher taxes.
A HEALTH CARE TAX CREDIT TO COVER THE UNINSURED
by David Kendall, Jeff Lemieux, and S. Robert Levine, MD
Conservatives will like the private coverage, while liberals will like the public financing.
WHAT AMERICANS REALLY THINK ABOUT BUSH'S TAX CUTS
by Mark J. Penn
The Bush tax plan is out of step with voters' priorities. Education, health care, and a strong economy rank ahead of tax cuts as leading concerns. Most think a $1.6 trillion tax cut favors the wealthy. And alternative approaches enjoy solid support.
STEALING FROM THE YOUNG
by Andrei Cherny
A twenty-something tells why a whopping tax cut is a mortgage against his generation's future.
Blueprint Keywords: Extra Economics
