NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A year ago, Charles Rettig, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner, compared the taxes that the US federal government should collect, at current tax rates, with what it does collect. Image Credit: Mustapha Saadouni on unsplash.com. What accounts for such extraordinary concentration of wealth at the top in the United States?

Law 141

Law Taxation Governance Public Policy 141

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

The credit amount depends on the individual’s tax-filing status, the number of children that they support, and income. As with most injustices in our economic and political systems, regressive taxation has hit BIPOC and low-income Americans the hardest. For 2022, the credit ranged from $569 to $6,935.

Taxation 115

Taxation Universities Values Children 115

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Conway of Caltech, titled The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market , examines the role of corporate propaganda. Musgrave offers a more satisfying answer, writing, “I understand neoliberalism as a governing rationality that directs state action in favor of the market” (177).

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 110

iMarketSmart

AUGUST 30, 2017

Skepticism about the government’s involvement in people’s economic lives. Between 1933 and 1939, as spending to aid the needy went from zero to more than 4% of GDP, researchers concluded that government funds were directly responsible for nearly all the drop in church charity. Strong families. Individual entrepreneurism.

Taxation 55

Taxation Children Governance Education 55

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

4 Once on Prospect, I was awash in a sea of excitement and activity as over 150 residents, labor activists, students, and onlookers buzzed about, handing out food and water, playing with young children, stewarding informational tables, dancing to the music, and finishing a massive art project that immediately drew my attention.

Education 98

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It is a credible generalization that men’s lifelong role in paid work, traditionally and previously imagined as “the breadwinner,” gives them less exposure to the socialization and social skills implicit in traditional women’s roles like bearing and nurturing children and caring for relatives. But they can’t operate in a void.

Health 138

Health Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

4 But considered more broadly, corporate capture extends far beyond the capture of a few government agencies; indeed, over time, it has developed a stranglehold on our economy and life. But even absent open dictatorship, US government today is less a democracy than a plutocracy, ruled by the wealthy few.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 133