Tag Archives: Timothy Geithner

muse and the economy

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Dave

Or is it the economy and the muse? When individuals are fighting tooth and nail for a living, they look on the arts as a thing apart. Has our affluent society today carried over some of this disdain into a … Continue reading →

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tax: public good or vampire blues

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Dave

Tax revolt? Taxes are one of the great icons of divisiveness that seem to date back to the beginning of antiquity, evolving their way from paganism, to monotheism without skipping a beat. Even the great religious thinkers like Aquinas, Thomas … Continue reading →