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Guest: Eduardo Porter

Why the US tax system is too progressive to combat income inequality — and how to fix it

November 29, 2012
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People line-up to receive food at a distribution point that was handed out by the Food Bank of the Southern Tier Mobile Food Pantry on June 19, 2012 in Deposit, New York. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images  

“If you look at how effective taxes are at changing, at reducing inequality — they’re really not very effective anywhere. What’s really effective is spending.” —Eduardo Porter watch video

Why are American kids falling behind?

October 19, 2012
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Jiovani, 3, eats breakfast at a federally-funded Head Start school in Woodbourne, N.Y. on Sept. 20, 2012. Photo by John Moore/Getty Images  

“A lot of these other industrial countries, they tend to have bigger public sectors and … bigger, better-funded programs for children.” —Eduardo Porter watch video

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