Wednesday, October 31, 2012

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INTERACTIVE: Make Mitt Romney's tax plan add up!
Oct 31st 2012, 13:00

The two parties may not agree on much, but they do agree on this: It's time to reform the tax code.

The last time the tax code got a deep clean was 1986. Since then, it's been clogged back up with deductions, credits, and loopholes that have made tax time a burden for individuals and tax decisions distortive for businesses. Eliminating many of these special carve-outs would pay for a reduction in tax rates, deficit reduction, or perhaps even both.

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Sandy shows the U.S. is unprepared for climate disasters
Oct 31st 2012, 12:50

There are two main ways to respond to climate change. First, we can try to slow the rate of global warming by curbing our greenhouse-gas emissions. But there's also "adaptation"—we can try to reshape our existing infrastructure to make ourselves more resilient in the face of climate disasters.

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Wonkbook: After brief hiatus for Sandy, the campaign (and Wonkbook!) is back on
Oct 31st 2012, 12:03

Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas's morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkblog.

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