Adam Friedman » Taxation http://adamfriedman.org Let's Make Things Better, Together Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:01:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 My Proposal: Living-wage subsidy http://adamfriedman.org/policy/taxation/my-proposal-living-wage-subsidy/ http://adamfriedman.org/policy/taxation/my-proposal-living-wage-subsidy/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:34:03 +0000 Adam http://www.adamfriedman.org/?p=120 Isn’t it strange that so many working people get assistance from their local food banks? The Greater Boston Food Bank, for instance, reports that about one-third of its recipient households have at least one working adult. Isn’t it also strange that many full-time workers get government welfare checks on top of their paychecks? Thousands of [...]

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