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Effect of "9-9-9" Tax Plan on Average Household Tax Liability - mlkshk
caine  herman  999  9-9-9  tax  policy  graph 
october 2011 by sstrudeau
Cross Country - WSJ.com
on rent control. this is one area where I have a lot of sympathy for the libertarians...
rent  control  stabilization  policy  newyork  nyc  realestate 
september 2008 by sstrudeau
Op-Ed Columnist - Paul Krugman - Home Not-So-Sweet Home, and the ownership obsession - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
"Why should ever-increasing homeownership be a policy goal? How many people should own homes, anyway?"
economics  column  krugman  nyt  homeownership  housing  policy 
june 2008 by sstrudeau
The Open Security Model, Drupal and ExpressionEngine on Security | Lullabot
Yes, Drupal has way more security advisories than Expression Engine but that's because EE doesn't report them (and they're easy to find)
drupal  expressionengine  cms  php  security  policy  practice 
june 2008 by sstrudeau
SIVACRACY.NET: A Model Privacy Policy
Juicy Campus has a fantastic privacy policy: clear, direct, helpful and detailed. It doesn't, however, have any policy in place to defend victims of its racist, homophobic, anti-semetic, nasty content.
privacy  policy  web 
march 2008 by sstrudeau
My Forbidden Fruits (and Vegetables) - New York Times
More bullshit caused by commodity crop subsidy policy "[C]onsumers who would like to be able to buy local fruits and vegetables not just at farmers' markets, but also in the produce aisle of their supermarket, will be dismayed to learn that the federal go
food  subsidy  corn  soy  commidity  local  policy  subsidies  politics  agriculture 
march 2008 by sstrudeau
Dangers of remote Javascript
perl.com gets burned by a 3rd party .js they used; the owner lost their domain, a porn purveyor bought it and modified the .js to redirect to the porn site.
js  javascript  domain  web  security  policy 
january 2008 by sstrudeau
Enterprising Van Drivers Collide with Regulation by Howard Husock, City Journal Winter 1996
1996 article on dollar vans in NYC
via:robg3  dollarvans  transit  vans  jitney  nyc  policy  private  public 
january 2008 by sstrudeau
CommitteeCaller.com
Pick a congressional committee, enter your phone number, the system calls you back and then patches you through sequentially to every Congress member on that chosen committee.
activism  floss  advocacy  congress  congressional  committee  policy  phone  asterisk  via:boingboing 
december 2007 by sstrudeau
How America Lost the War on Drugs : Rolling Stone
toread  drugs  article  policy 
december 2007 by sstrudeau
Taking Marriage Private - New York Times
what I been sayin' ... let's get old school on marriage
marriage  culture  religion  relationship  policy 
november 2007 by sstrudeau
The New Paltz Oracle - Net Neutrality: Is Web-Surfing a Right or a Privilege?
Worst net-neutrality article ever. First sentence: "Many SUNY New Paltz students use popular Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer to surf the Web and access sites such as MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, Google and their
article  column  story  news  networkneutrality  internet  policy  quote  inarticulate  naive 
november 2007 by sstrudeau
YouTube - Dick Cheney '94: Invading Baghdad Would Create Quagmire
Dick Cheney predicts the future
video  policy  iraq  war  cheney  lies 
august 2007 by sstrudeau
McKinsey & Company - Synthesis - Accounting for the Cost of Health Care in the United States - January 2007
McKinsey study on the high costs per capita of the US health care system
healthcare  economics  cost  policy 
july 2007 by sstrudeau
San Jose Mercury News - Vacation policy at Netflix: Take as much as you want
It's nice seeing companies with policies that treat their employees like adults...
work  employment  vacation  business  company  culture  policy  productivity  time 
march 2007 by sstrudeau
kickAAS
Guardian blog arguing for end to all agricultural subsidies
blog  agriculture  subsidies  policy  trade 
may 2006 by sstrudeau
Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Leader: Kicking the subsidies
2003 Guardian article arguing for an end to ag subsidies that launched their KickAAS (all ag subsidies) campaign. With growing awareness of corn subsides in the US and new focuses on food issues, this might actually become a moving issue in the near futu
food  agriculture  subsidies  policy  trade  article 
may 2006 by sstrudeau
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
database of house & senate actions, legislation, committees, etc.
congress  govt  legislation  policy 
june 2005 by sstrudeau

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