US must raise taxes to lower deficit, say global investors

The Bloomberg Global Poll of foreign investors has found that two-thirds think the U.S. must raise taxes to reduce the federal deficit.
Close-up of the “income tax” space on a Monopoly game board. A pair of dice are visible in the background, in soft focus.
Friday, May 13th, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow

GOP postures to deny debt ceiling hike despite dire consequences

With the federal government in hock up to its eyeballs, the debt ceiling must be raised soon to prevent further economic catastrophe ...
debt ceiling has government in hock up to its eyeballs
Thursday, January 6th, 2011 by
By Thomas Hart