re: #48 SpaceJesus

Tax them to the hilt, invest that money in education, infrastructure, and R&D

problem solved

That doesn’t work.

That Tobacco Settlements proved that Take a look at California spending as well.

Government if not as efficient at delivering public services as we might hope.

There are no single easy answers and to pretend so is doing a great disservice.

There is no question Kristof raises some important issues. It is a shame he left out some other important issues. All he will have done is ignited yet another argument designed to make sure people are polarized even further.