You are viewing an obsolete version of the DU website which is no longer supported by the Administrators. Visit The New DU.

Latest

Greatest

Lobby

Journals

Options

Help

Reply #1: You might be interested... [View All]

Printer-friendly format

Email this thread to a friend

Bookmark this thread

This topic is archived.

Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010)

Davis_X_Machina

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Sat Sep-11-10 06:16 PM
Response to Original message

1. You might be interested...

Edited on Sat Sep-11-10 06:18 PM by Davis_X_Machina

...in the work of the Johnson/Nixon-era President's Commission on Income Maintenance Systems.

It's all from so long ago that there's nothing available except dead-tree.

The EITC is a much-morphed offspring of that effort.

Yes, Virginia, there was a time when a Republican president, with bi-partisan support, could support such a commission, created though it was by his Democratic predecessor.

Bipartisanship -- not just a slogan.

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010)

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators

Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate

About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.