I found a relatively recent expression of Lind’s view on the EITC here:
https://www.salon.com/2013/02/19/southern_poverty_pimps/
Of course there is also a counterpoint. In my typical fashion it’s countering one type of progressive point with another. https://washingtonmonthly.com/2013/02/19/the-original-sin-of-southernomics/ Ronald Reagan’s Disarmament Dream How Reagan’s fantasy about—and Mikhail Gorbachev’s fear of—space weapons ruined a plan to eliminate the entire U.S. and Soviet nuclear arsenals. The Atlantic , Jacob Weisberg, Jan. 1, 2016. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/01/ronald-reagans-disarmament-dream/422244/ ‘After his reelection in 1984, President Ronald Reagan sat for an interview with Time magazine. “I just happen to believe […]
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