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kratak
9y ago
I wouldn't consider Boston a "college town", and I doubt it qualifies according to this article.* A "college town" usually means a town where the college dominates the local economy, and the students make up a larg
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kratak
9y ago
The unemployment rate is BS. The important number is the labor participation rate.
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kratak
9y ago
Flat tax is a horrible libertarian idea that simply hurts lower-income people, because to get the same revenue you end up having to massively raise the taxes on the lower classes, which they can't afford since they're already stru
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kratak
9y ago
How do you decide which neighborhoods qualify, and which don't? Just offering a tax credit isn't going to convince many people to start a business in a poor neighborhood anyway; usually, people avoid them because they don't
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9y ago
This is a bad title. This article is not proposing a tax credit for startup workers at all. It's proposing a tax credit for everyone . It tries to make the case that this would be good for startup companies. But the proposed tax cr