January 1, 2013
By Tony Auth
Taxes go back up to Clinton-era levels for those making more than $450,000.00 a year.
But the slight, and permanent, rise in the estate tax amounts to another huge windfall for the wealthiest among us, who, lest we forget, have vastly increased their wealth over the past two decades. The unfairness continues.
After 40 years as editorial cartoonist at The Philadelphia Inquirer, where he garnered more than his share of both awards and hate mail, Tony Auth decided that the time had come to broaden the range of his commentary. There is, after all, so much more to life than politics.
What he needed was a new venue. What he found was WHYY, and NewsWorks, where he is now its first Digital Artist in Residence.
Stay tuned.
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