Donald GeorgetteA Shortlist of Helpful Federal Spending for Covid-19 RecoveryAs Trump and Congress consider a new round of stimulus designed to help the economy recover there are certain areas of targeted Federal…Mar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020
Donald GeorgetteBuy Union. Buy Local. Buy FairGovernment procurement has been a driving force in technological innovation.Mar 21, 2019Mar 21, 2019
Donald GeorgetteDC Ballot Initiatives for 2020Washington DC is a very liberal place by many measures. We are set to source all of our energy from renewable energy by 2035. We’ve banned…Mar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Donald GeorgetteA New, Progressive Way to Collect Property TaxesWhy do we have progressive, marginal taxes on Income, but not for property?Mar 14, 20191Mar 14, 20191
Donald GeorgetteUnderstanding Tax Incentives, Subsidies, and Who Decides ThemUnderstanding Abatements, TIFs, and SubsidiesFeb 16, 2019Feb 16, 2019
Donald GeorgetteSpecific Ideas for Green New DealSpecific and Creative Methods for Implementing (some) of the Green New DealFeb 13, 2019Feb 13, 2019
Donald GeorgetteBallot Initiatives Do What Legislatures Won’t — Why Don’t We Do More in 2020?Medicaid expansion in ruby-red Utah, Nebraska, and Idaho.Nov 10, 2018Nov 10, 2018
Donald GeorgetteThe Progressive Case for Eliminating Corporate Income TaxesTaxing corporate income is a contentious subject. On the one hand, corporations are in an era of record profits. On the other, most…Sep 23, 2018Sep 23, 2018
Donald GeorgetteWhat Could a 1% Sales Tax Increase Do For Michigan?Michigan’s current Sales Tax rate is 6% with regulations in place to prevent cities or counties from increasing it in their jurisdiction.Jun 20, 2018Jun 20, 2018
Donald GeorgetteThe Tax Structure We Aren’t Talking About EnoughThe mega-wealthy don’t make their money on earned wages — they make it on investments.Jun 14, 2018Jun 14, 2018