Daily Clips: March 27, 2017
Four lessons from the AHCA collapse: Each of the following points are fleshed out beautifully by Mike Konczal.
1. This is the GOP’s fault
2. Activism works
4. Universalism works
4. Wonks get lost in their echo chambers
Tax cuts don’t lead to economic growth, a new 65-year study finds:
Analysis of six decades of data found that top tax rates “have had little association with saving, investment, or productivity growth.”
Divisions threaten Trump’s hope of winning his next big battle—taxes
Baltimore mayor vetoes $15 an hour minimum wage: She promised her constituents that she would vote yes. I wonder what changed her mind?
Tweet of the day:
Don't be conned by the Don, says @NickHanauer pic.twitter.com/V5he1BFDHQ
— Civic Action (@civicaction) March 27, 2017