Morgan Stanley Executive Calls For Higher Taxes On The Rich: \u2018We Cannot Cut Our Way To Greatness\u2019<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeveral wealthy bankers, investors, and entrepreneurs have called for higher taxes on the rich as an important part of reducing the nation\u2019s deficit, led most prominently by Warren Buffett. \u201cIt is mat…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Morgan Stanley Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat, among others, seems to get it. Increasing income inequality and historically low top tax brackets aren't helpful, and using the mantra of no tax increases to cut public spending is counterproductive. #ddtb Embedded Link Morgan Stanley Executive Calls For Higher Taxes On The Rich: \u2018We Cannot Cut Our … Continue reading “"We Cannot Cut Our Way to Greatness"”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,77,9],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-economy","category-politics-law","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26333,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/11\/investment-bankers-beg-for-cheese-to-go-with-their-whine.html","url_meta":{"origin":24275,"position":0},"title":"Investment bankers beg for cheese to go with their whine","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 11-Feb-12 10:38pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Preferably an expensive cheese, like their girlfriends like. 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