A Moral Argument for Progressive Taxes - David Cay Johnston

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"Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (And Stick You with the Bill)"

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston joins us to talk about his new book, "Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (And Stick You with the Bill)." Johnston reveals how government subsidies and new regulations have quietly funneled money from the poor and the middle class to the rich and politically connected.

http://www.democracynow.org/2008/1/18/free_lunch_how_the_wealthiest_americans

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1. Kick & Recommend

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Paying Other People's Taxes by David Cay Johnston

You are forced to pay the income taxes of some of the richest investors in America through a federal regulation never before reported on in the mainstream news media.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?address=385x559356&az=view_all
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Olbermann w/ David Cay Johnston on the Bush Tax Cut debate

Johnston points out the obvious: the rich are not creating jobs with all of their extra money.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x505270
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Gov. Scott Walker's False Claims of Taxpayer Subsidies For Workers' Pensions

Democracy Now! interviews investigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize-winner David Cay Johnston, who counters the assertion that pensions are costing taxpayers by pointing out that the workers themselves contribute 100 percent in deferred compensation.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x559436
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2. Majority Report w/ Sam Seder

Interview with author David Cay Johnston <03•03•11>

http://official.fm/tracks/217557

http://majority.fm/2011/03/03/thursday-march-3-2011/