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Rampell: France’s carbon tax was a disaster, but there might be a less politically fraught way
In France, unlike in the United States, politicians actually want to lead on this existential crisis. Their constituents know climate change is real, and they are genuinely alarmed by it.
Rampell: A Republican finally reveals the truth about the GOP tax cuts
Breaking: A Republican accidentally told the truth about tax cuts.
Rampell: Everyone’s got a climate plan, but where’s the carbon tax?
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has a big, bold, multitrillion-dollar plan for addressing climate change. So does her rival Joe Biden. Likewise former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke. And, of course, Gov....
Rampell: Can corporations save us from the attack on reproductive rights?
When our political system fails us, when our electoral system fails us and when even our judicial system fails us, can corporate America serve as our final firewall against terrible...
Rampell: Trump’s two worst economic ideas collide
At 12:01 a.m. EST Friday, President Trump's two worst economic ideas finally collided -- and made each other even worse.
Rampell: The worst thing Barr did this week had nothing to do with the Mueller report
The worst thing that Attorney General William P. Barr did this week arguably had nothing to do with possible contempt of Congress or the Mueller report.
Rampell: Warren’s free-college-and-debt-forgiveness plan may be liberal, but it isn’t progressive
That might sound like a weird criticism for a candidate already vying for the left-most lane in the 2020 primary. But I don't mean "progressive" in the sense of "more...
Rampell: How long does outrage over a murder last? On Wall Street, six months.
What's the expiration date on moral outrage over a gruesome murder?
Rampell: The Democrats’ new tax plan is their clearest, most efficient blueprint yet
Just in time for Tax Day, we have new insight into the dueling partisan visions for the U.S. tax system.
