| 单词 | regressive |
| 例句 | “The industry is regressive. I mean, the portrayal of women? The films are more misogynistic than the society.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Meanwhile my mate, Mom, and shrink saw our addictive link as regressive. A spy in the house of my first love 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z “It’s progressive, but it’s also regressive,” he said. Mirror Images in the D.J. Booth 2011-01-05T23:22:41Z Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes are excise taxes, or flat taxes, which also make them regressive taxes. How taxing sugary drinks reinforces weight stigma 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The Guardian called the move “parochial and regressive.” British students probably won't be reading "To Kill a Mockingbird" anymore 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z But while the filmmakers have updated jokes and themes about dogs and boys, their ideas about boys and girls have a musty, regressive feel. Movie Review: ‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman’ Reboots the Time Machine 2014-03-06T13:00:01Z That is the most bizarre and regressive idea. Evgeny Morozov: 'We are abandoning all the checks and balances' 2013-03-09T19:20:02Z In contrast with better movies of this type, “Charlie’s Angels” seemed particularly regressive, partly because it presented itself as a new fairy tale. ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Review: Um, You Go, Girls? 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z There were other signs of Hollywood of yesteryear, though a few seemed less retro than regressive. The TV Watch: Billy Crystal?s Shtick, and the Academy, Need Freshening 2012-02-27T05:54:50Z The first two pieces on the program were just as regressive. Jookin Meets Ballet at Fall for Dance Festival 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z But there is also something puzzling and regressive about Cemetery Junction. Cemetery Junction: Film review 2010-04-15T11:30:00Z Dismissing Chappelle's work as simply or obstinately regressive is not unlike seeing the world through the same lens as that network executive. In "Sticks & Stones," Dave Chappelle refuses to change for critics 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z One of the more egregious examples of these is Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s 2013 regressive omnibus, HB2, a law that closed many of the state’s abortion clinics and threatens most of those remaining open. Obama can still repair his compromised legacy on abortion rights — but nominating Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court didn’t help 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z On one side are what the former Islamist Maajid Nawaz calls “regressive leftists” who deny any significant link between religious belief and Islamic extremism. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z “I’d heard all these stories about it’s just little old ladies in a room reviewing pages and stamping the back,” he said, adding, “It’s a really regressive way of producing comics.” Kevin O’Neill, Comics Artist With a Taste for the Lurid, Dies at 69 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z They all like his "chutzpah," as former Massachusetts Gov. described it, but they all think Cain's "9-9-9" tax plan is unworkable and "regressive," in the words of Texas Rep. GOP rivals jump on Cain's '9-9-9' plan 2011-10-19T00:54:00Z After Putin was named Russia’s prime minister in 1999, minor but regressive amendments began to be made to the progressive 1991 media law, chipping away at newly established press freedoms. How Stalin’s Control of Foreign Reporters Helped Shape Russia Coverage Today 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Some biographers have seen this as a regressive streak or a sign of Brahms’s military bent. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z And a failed man has to choose between wounded, stoical dignity and regressive self-pity. | 'Everything Must Go': A Picture Window on a Life Turned Inside Out 2011-05-12T21:43:02Z Images of diasporic Jews finding each other after lifetimes apart will always carry with it a certain bittersweet resonance, even when it comes after 80 minutes of regressive vapidity. Hallmark's latest Jewish offering: An order of "Hanukkah on Rye" piled high with racial pandering 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z But its form, which owes a debt to 18th-century comedies of manners, was deliberately regressive, its plot as familiar and creaky as a horse-drawn wagon. Review: ‘London Assurance’ Minds Its Manners 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Beauty and the Beast was billed as a great feminist retelling of a fundamentally regressive fairytale. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z While regressive legislation about restroom use and an attempted ban of transgender military recruits suggest the fear and suspicion that transgender and gender-fluid people experience, the Rattlestick audience was primed for engagement. Review: In ‘Draw the Circle,’ a Girl Becomes a Man 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z There are also substantial tweaks to the discussion of Woodrow Wilson, including this: “Recent scrutiny has drawn attention to his regressive actions with regard to women’s voting rights and other civil liberties.” Perspective | The White House may be chaos, but our old presidents are looking dignified 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Thomson is interestingly tough on the unreal, regressive quality of Hitchcock's work: he has a list of films which have inherited the Psycho gene, among them Nic Roeg's masterly Don't Look Now. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Back then, a sitcom about a single girl and her roommate from outer space sounded regressive, a reconstituted “My Favorite Martian” or “I Dream of Jeannie.” On TV, a Super-Sized Performer Breaking Out of a Small Box 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z It is of course the older image, the regressive, patronising, sentimental Victorian painting of the "poor". Victorian art, the sentimental poor ? and Cameron's Britain 2010-10-26T14:33:00Z The new film version of "It" nixes the novel's ending — as did the 1990 miniseries — but the filmmakers have replaced it with a conclusion that is almost as humanly and politically regressive. Reading Stephen King's 'It': Still unsettling, all these years later 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z It's a move described by one library boss as "regressive" at a time when they are trying to innovate as they fight for survival. Ebook restrictions leave libraries facing virtual lockout 2010-10-25T23:05:00Z This hamster wheel of thought isn’t progressive but regressive; it’s not about community but divisiveness. Second Thoughts in the Second City 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z IndieWire slammed it as “a sexist and regressive look at relationships that highlights the worst impulses of the genre.” It’s the Movie Hit of the Summer: Why ‘The Kissing Booth’ Clicked 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The book details how Owen, after being given a diagnosis of regressive autism at 3, lost the ability to hold intelligible conversations. ‘Life, Animated’ Shares a Family’s True Fairy Tale 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Anti-MMR campaigners have also made claims of “clusters” of a regressive form of autism, caused by vaccination, which do not show up in whole population studies. No link between autism and MMR, affirms major study 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z And for many minorities, the answer doesn’t matter, since backwards time-travel for them is regressive. Queen Sugar: why it's a time travel show for black audiences 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z As examples he cites the Conservatives cutting corporation tax while increasing the rate of VAT, "a deeply regressive tax". George Monbiot comes out fighting on 'Left Hook' tour 2011-02-17T14:35:04Z Who says, after all, that the regressive effects of dressing for confinement will prove reversible? Onesies, Long Johns and Union Suits for a WFH Age 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z She cites “regressive” conversations about consent on campuses as an example: “Women are asking for more protection and identifying more as damsels in distress who can’t take sexual responsibility for themselves.” Karley Sciortino: the sex blogger and Slutever presenter redefining sexuality 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z With every technology that comes along, often the first use is a regressive use, and a way of recategorizing people. From "Black Panther" to "RRR," the new "Story of Film" honors innovation, influence of global cinema 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z But “ZigZag” — formulaic at best and clueless at worst — feels hopelessly regressive. Review: What Does Ballet Need Now? Not Retro Fantasy. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “Satanic Panic” is a familiar story, cooked up from old-horror standbys — the plucky virgin, the devilish matron — but its throwback “final girl” narrative avoids being merely regressive. ‘Satanic Panic’ Review: A Pizza Party for the Prince of Darkness 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “I do think there’s a type of regressive — that old wife — sitcom humor that persists somehow,” she said, adding that they have a shorthand in the cartoon department when they see a joke like that. At The New Yorker, the Cartoonists Draw, but the Vision Is Hers 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z In the end, the subject of “Midsommar” is as simple as it is regressive: lucky Americans, stay home. “Midsommar,” Reviewed: Ari Aster’s Backwards Horror Story of an American Couple in Sweden 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Though acknowledging the potential for girl squads to combat ever-increasingly vicious paparazzi and a cannibalistic entertainment industry, Paglia takes exception with Swift’s “silly, regressive public image.” Camille Paglia slams Taylor Swift’s #GirlSquad: “Retire that obnoxious Nazi Barbie routine” 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Together these autistic people appear before large audiences to challenge old views of autism, views that often are more regressive outside the U.S. Autism documentary entertains rather than preaches 2011-04-03T23:01:11Z There are obviously regressive tendencies in all religions, particularly Christianity, which is not to say Christianity and Islam are equivalent. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The more often vilified minorities are the heroes, unfiltered and stridently unusual, given the current regressive state of the US, there’s something quite rousing about such a reversal. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 7 The Shape of Water 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Still more damningly, to my mind, Mendelsohn claimed that the novel was, in its way, “regressive and repressive,” portraying a world in which gay people were “eventually punished for finding happiness.” Hanya Yanagihara’s “Sex and the City” 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The show remains indigestible, both for its leaden literary style and for its substance as the Muslim victory in France leads to regressive, socially repressive policies. Review | Extremism rules ‘Submission,’ but soul swings ‘Three Sistahs’ 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Scruggs would wear short skirts and low-cut blouses in a male-dominated office but any reputation that arose as a result was based on a regressive assumption. 'Crass and contemptible': is Clint Eastwood's new movie built on a lie? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Sharia is often portrayed as barbaric and particularly regressive in terms of women's rights. Muslim women are using Sharia to push for gender equality 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z She’s so open about her desire to get married and start a family that it’s almost regressive. Kirsten Dunst: ‘The movie industry is in a weird place – creatives blossom on TV’ 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z This grotesquely ahistorical and impersonal view honors a mode of racial enlightenment—a “both-sides” enlightenment—that’s as regressive as it is universally saleable. “Green Book,” Reviewed: Peter Farrelly’s Bland, Regressive Flip on “Driving Miss Daisy” 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z This "progressive part of the country" has extremely regressive taxation. Homeless in Seattle, and Marrying Under the Overpass 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Given that most incarcerated individuals are people of color, use of prison slave labor is arguably the most regressive practice in America. The economics behind the prison strike: An inmate’s guide to earning 24 cents per hour 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z She warned against isolating the Taliban despite their regressive human rights record. Who is Robin Raphel, the State Department veteran caught up in Pakistan intrigue? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z The latter deviously used horror connoisseurship to set up a regressive hall-of-mirrors effect inside the film: us watching the characters watching classic horror films. From 21 Jump Street to Baywatch and CHiPs: how Hollywood remade the remake 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The counterargument is that it was simply a fever dream that took place inside Sherlock’s mind, and demonstrated a sort of internal epiphany for a character known for his regressive views on women. Seinfeld and Simpsons – why your favourite TV show is problematic 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Various reasons can be attributed to this shift – much of it has to do with the regressive social and cultural views espoused in conservative Christian communities. How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z It's also a regressive approach similar to the hot potato tossing seen in very special episodes of 1980s and 1990s TV where reproductive choices were acknowledged but never discussed in detail. "And Just Like That" isn't brave enough to let Lisa Todd Wexley have a real choice with motherhood 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Over 500 years after Botticelli painted that sumptuous nude Venus, Americans tend to muster a disproportionate, regressive outrage over far less sexual representations of anatomy. Are online nudie pics an art form? 2012-09-01T14:00:00Z “Your version of Islam is regressive and backward,” counters Saul, pointing to the Taliban’s slaughter of nonbelievers and other atrocities. 'Homeland' recap: Stakes grow higher as CIA battles Taliban 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z If our marginalized groups “count” to progressive Americans outside the region, it shouldn’t be controversial to point out that we could use solidarity, not derision, when we fight regressive Republican legislation. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z At which point Shiv and Kendall, regressive and cutely avoidant, as if retreating to the safety of a nursery, mock the question by answering it in comically squeaky voices. The Trash-Talk Pyrotechnics of the “Succession” Finale 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z I was also thrown at first by “Pose’s” blunt, almost regressive style of storytelling, which favored sudsy melodrama and sprinklings of anachronistic dialogue with words and phrases from today. Review | ‘Pose’ returns, upgrading its ‘realness’ without sacrificing its glimmer or grit 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Her sexual freedom became something to be ashamed of and her hatred of sports was soon abandoned for a regressive finale that saw her scantily clad, literally cheerleading for a man to want her. Why How to Be Single is more casually progressive than Trainwreck 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z And, contrary to the assertions of many regressive Leftists and Islamist apologists, violent jihad is not a product of colonialism or the 20th century. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Ours is a regressive time, necessitating marches in support of science, which remains difficult to fathom. “The Handmaid’s Tale”: A dystopian tale of female subjugation that hits close to home 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z But rather than rewriting the script on the Disney princess, she found that her own script was subject to repeated, regressive rewrites. How the 'Beauty and the Beast' Screenwriter Made Belle the First Feminist Disney Princess 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Hubie is a proudly regressive role for him, in several senses, and the movie’s primary goal seems to be delivering callbacks to earlier Sandler features. ‘Hubie Halloween’ Review: No Tricks, Few Treats 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z While private charity is important in America, especially because of our highly regressive gunpoint tax code, it’s demonstrably wrong to suggest that it’s an apt substitute for a just tax structure. Five atheists who ruin it for everyone else 2012-08-04T14:01:00Z If the original “Twin Peaks” plied its viewers with regressive comforts, “The Return” acknowledges that this is no time for nostalgia. Donald Trump’s America and the Visions of David Lynch 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The pleasures of “Pacific Rim,” in other words, are somewhat nostalgic, and maybe also regressive. Movie Review: In ‘Pacific Rim,’ Pilots Inside Robots Face Alien Invaders 2013-07-11T12:00:01Z In a globalised world the idea of returning to being one lonely little island, neighbouring a cluster of countries committed to each other’s mutual support, seems a regressive step. The passion has gone out of my marriage. Is it time I left too? 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The film was both praised and the subject of pointed critiques from Black filmmakers who noted the regressive racial stereotypes. DaCosta, Peele dare a new generation to summon ‘Candyman’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “The irony is that the Prado opened in a period of clearly regressive thinking in Spain,” he added. The Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Ms. magazine said the book and movie were “emblematic of the sexist and racist critique and regressive advice bombarding black women.” Think Like a Man Too Has Very Little to Do With Thinking Like a Man 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z It's a shame woman feel no shame in seeing all men as emotionally regressive infantile sexual predators. Pinups in the Post-Weinstein World 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Their regressive message, cloaked in an ultramodern skin, is being spread online to a new generation of race warriors. For the Alt-Right, the Message Is in the Punctuation 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Butler’s character enjoys an intensely regressive locker-room relationship with the president of America, winkingly accusing him of being gay. Angel Has Fallen: is Gerard Butler Hollywood's weirdest action hero? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But the creepy, regressive gender politics of "Prom" are more than a little troubling, not to mention misleading. "Prom" and the bland, creeping evil of girl culture 2011-04-29T01:01:00Z There's interesting stuff in this new Tron, particularly some subversive jabs at the regressive solipsism of computer games. Tron: Legacy ? review 2010-12-16T22:50:01Z But even though the counterculture movement was progressive, that didn’t mean the mainstream wasn’t doing its best to spew regressive sex and dating advice to the masses. 12 hilariously bad pieces of sex advice from the ’60s 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z The truth is that even putting aside Barbie’s historically horrid figure, the doll has long been regressive in other, equally disturbing ways. Off with her head! Girls' disdain for Barbie is a sign Mattel needs to do more 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Woodrow Wilson’s efforts to promote world peace are noted alongside his “regressive actions with regard to women’s voting rights and other civil liberties.” Presidents Gallery reopens with a look at both the good and bad of the men 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z You’d think that the most mainstream comedy of all time might be bogged down in regressive politics, but Friends didn’t spend its 10-year run locked in a perpetual navel gaze. Seinfeld and Simpsons – why your favourite TV show is problematic 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The result is a spunky, well-spun account of how talent can overcome institutional racism—a heartening message in regressive times. Oscar Spotlight: The Screenplays 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The new materialism is philosophically crude, morally deficient, evolutionarily regressive, existentially stunted and plain dumb. Lionel Shriver: 'If you're thin, you are a kook; if you're fat, you're a failure' 2013-05-11T07:00:27Z But there is something about their mind games reminiscent of the regressive fantasies constructed by George and Martha in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as a means of protecting themselves from psychic pain. Tender Napalm ? review 2012-05-18T11:30:57Z The slovenly man-child paired with the attractive partner is old hat, and the sitcom dynamic between sad-sack husband and nagging wife feels unintentionally regressive. ‘Seven Deadly Sins’ Review: Pride and Pole Dancing Behind Glass 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z At its worst it feels as if the series is validating the regressive points-of-view of guys like Ari, Drama and Turtle. "Entourage" recap: 8x2 2011-08-01T06:01:00Z The question: Can Bibi escape the regressive world her mother has invented to protect her? Cataclysmic Suffering Sprawls Through the Prototype Festival 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The governor proposed eliminating the utility tax on natural gas, saying it is a regressive tax that businesses and households can no longer afford to pay. Quinn shoves aside state's budget woes 2012-02-02T06:00:00Z If those two together represent all of the outdated, regressive aspects of coupling in the '50s, they also reflect the deeply romantic aspects of those days as well. "Mad Men" recap: Women on the verge 2010-09-20T12:20:00Z It’s one of the most regressive portrayals of a female character I can remember in a film of this scale. Stop defending an irresponsible movie and start apologising | Benjamin Lee 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z “I despise soaps about kitchen politics; they are regressive,” said Ajit Thakur, the general manager of Life OK, a baby sister channel of Star Plus, a major network owned by News Corporation. Indian Soap Operas, Ruled by Mothers-in-Law 2012-12-25T22:38:41Z He pursued a progressive economic agenda while approving a regressive racial one. In ‘The Moralist,’ Woodrow Wilson and the Hazards of Idealism 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z But this isn’t girlish, regressive music—it sounds completely fresh and floral, like the background of a Technicolor dream sequence. Natalie Prass Escapes Nashville 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The lack of nuance in conversations about “the left” or “the regressive left” is one of the most annoying things about the current new atheist narrative. Beyond “new atheism”: Where do people alienated by the movement’s obnoxious tendencies go from here? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z It's one of the most impressive examples of rebranding in the history of popular culture, imparting warmth and normalcy to nerd behavior that would once have been considered antisocial, regressive and otherwise undesirable. "Scott Pilgrim": The end of the nerd as we know him 2010-08-12T15:01:00Z But unlike reactionary movements like “trad wives” — essentially right-wing mommy bloggers who advocate a return to regressive gender roles — cottagecore offers a vision of domestic bliss without servitude in the traditional binary framework. Escape Into Cottagecore, Calming Ethos for Our Febrile Moment 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Look, I get it, it’s easy to take a dump all over the Fifty Shades franchise for its regressive sexual politics and unforgivably dull sex scenes but criticizing Johnson for her work is lazily inaccurate. Rotten fruit: why it's time to give up on the Razzies 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “But my other answer to that question is that, within my personal life, I am probably somewhat regressive,” he said. The Artist Sam McKinniss on Capturing Lorde in the Twilight 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z I felt blocked, unable to see a way to write that wasn't either regressive, or which turned the "modernist moment" into an exercise in callow navel-gazing. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z Encouragement to “secede from the Union” shows no regard for the history of resistance to regressive legislation and politics in the South. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Photograph: David Levene The chairman of the told MPs the decision to scrap the body was a "regressive" one that would not save money yesterday. UK Film Council chairman condemns closure 2010-10-20T15:35:00Z But some things haven’t changed: Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman,” which was a Best Picture nominee this year, lost out to “Green Book,” another regressive tale of interracial friendship. The Enduring Urgency of Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” at Thirty 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Alan’s return from his trip, without Farrah, eventually sets him and his brother down a rude, regressive path that leads to drunken antics and frustration. Review: Hapless Brothers and Their Lovers Intersect in ‘The Mend’ 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z While terror intimidated both black and white progressives, it took the denial of African-American voting rights and regressive legislative action to usher in the era of Jim Crow. It’s not enough to disavow the Klan: Racists and Republicans have years of experience disavowing Klan, but supporting racist politics 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Malick enacts a more earnest, grander version of the same insight, acknowledging the expansive, regressive logic of simple curiosity. | 'The Tree of Life': Heaven, Texas and the Cosmic Whodunit 2011-05-26T16:50:46Z Instead, “Adieu Godard” rehashes regressive stereotypes, taking potshots at a mute “simpleton” and turning Shilpa into a vessel for a muddled, moralistic lesson on misogyny. ‘Adieu Godard’ Review: A Poor Imitation 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z And “Boys Dance!” also has a regressive quality, as one spread touts athletic prowess: “With dancing skills, you’re sure to soar in sports, at school, and so much more.” 5 Dance Picture Books 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Most of these shows focus on career women who struggle to be both breadwinner and homemaker, and they don’t indulge regressive fantasies about rich, dashing tycoons who yearn to make the heroine’s life easier. Critic?s Notebook: ?Fifty Shades of Grey?: S-and-M Cinderella 2012-04-02T21:58:46Z Stock argues: "His views on women, hardly progressive even in his own day, would appear entirely regressive now." What would George Orwell have made of the world in 2013? 2013-01-24T06:00:00Z The hyperactive NBC “Tonight Show” host, who built his persona as a giddily regressive extrovert, has discovered his calmer and more attentive side, at long last. Perspective | Stars are working to stay afloat with Zoom and improvised efforts. But it’ll never match TV’s liveliness. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The most regressive forces of all, however, are surely those emanating from the White House. Karley Sciortino: the sex blogger and Slutever presenter redefining sexuality 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Comedy, when it’s funny, risks rejection and revulsion; it is, in large measure, the quest for progress through regressive feelings. Set Melissa McCarthy Free 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The film is indeed a total mess, but its politics are peculiarly regressive, too. Kong: Skull Island – why do Hollywood blockbusters have such Trump-like politics? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Yet some have voiced disappointment about some of the competition’s attempts to adapt to contemporary mores and evolve from its regressive beginnings. Miss America turns 100. Will she last another 100 years? 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Then “Daughters of Eve,” in which a teacher runs a feminist organization to instruct her students about the poison of regressive gender roles—but her message of empowerment is tinged with something sinister. I Know What I Read That Summer 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Vogel’s script creates its own piercing language for assault, harassment and all the ways our society reinforces regressive ideas about gender, sex and consent. ‘How I Learned to Drive’ Review: Many Miles to Go Before a Reckoning 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Staying in the south was being stuck in limbo, and going back to the south, like going back in time, is inherently regressive. Queen Sugar: why it's a time travel show for black audiences 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Seen together, these shows seem to argue about a familiar litany of issues: Is making art objects regressive? Art Review: ?Philippe Parreno? and ?At Home/Not at Home,? at Bard 2010-07-01T22:39:00Z I think taking a husband’s name in 2014 is regressive, but my fiancé’s surname is discrimination-proof and it sounds classy with my first name, too. Social Q’s: Something Borrowed 2014-05-01T23:19:40Z The regressive tilt of the show’s sexual politics is, if nothing else, consistent with its outlook as a text about masculinity. “Yellowstone,” Reviewed: Kevin Costner Rasps an Ode to Cowboy Toughness 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z "This tax is an unfair, regressive tax that is not based on the ability to pay," Quinn will say according to prepared remarks. Quinn: More money needed for schools 2012-02-01T18:36:00Z He added, “I like how they show how Southern Jews played both a progressive and regressive role.” A New Showcase for the Story of Jews in the South 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Writer-director Babak Anvari builds the story slowly to a terrifying final 20 minutes; throughout, “Under the Shadow” reveals how Iran’s regressive gender politics complicate something as seemingly simple as a woman running from a monster. New in home entertainment: Absurdist comedy 'Swiss Army Man' and first season of AMC drama 'Preacher' 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z There’s something regressive about this way of packaging dance. Dance Review: Liz Santoro and Anne Zuerner at Danspace Project 2012-04-13T20:35:58Z There is something so glutinous, infantile and regressive about this film; it has a saccharine quality in its eeuuww-factor. The Odd Life of Timothy Green – review 2013-04-04T21:30:03Z “It’s fundamentally regressive, because it puts the financial and administrative burden of proof on small-scale, artisanal natural winemakers rather than on industrial wine producers,” he wrote in an email. France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z For many left-leaning folks — including the so-called “regressive leftists” — embracing identity politics is seen as the most appropriate response to identity-based discrimination and inequality in society. Beyond “new atheism”: Where do people alienated by the movement’s obnoxious tendencies go from here? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z That would be a majorly regressive step for film in Britain. UK Film Council chairman condemns closure 2010-10-20T15:35:00Z Criticised in some quarters as regressive, and feeling out of step with an otherwise radical and progressive show, the episode featured the four female leads discussing their stance on blowjobs. Insecure’s Natasha Rothwell on being 2018’s funniest character 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s quite simple: having some of the most regressive drug laws in the world makes no difference to the average American drug user. World’s best places to get high 2012-08-13T03:00:00Z We got along, but he was incredibly regressive in a lot of ways. Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen on Playing Ancestral Homies 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z However, her performance Monday night made clear that the approval of her fans is worth far more than that of regressive industry gatekeepers. Review | SZA turns self-doubt into sublime sounds at Fillmore 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z "It makes you wonder if in trying so hard to be transgressive, the show ultimately becomes regressive," The Hollywood Reporter generously observes in its summary. "The Idol" tests HBO's devotion to toxic auteur worship – and ours 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z With a sharper point of view, Mr Wrong could have been a incisive takedown of the regressive rom-coms that were so ubiquitous in the 1990s, instead of being a footnote in her distinguished career. Stand down: when comics make unfunny big-screen comedies 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z That the bonds of friendship between Vince and his pals are predicated so strongly on excluding others feels regressive and drags the movie away from harmless high jinks into something needlessly more spiteful and ugly. In 'Entourage,' everyone is still livin' the dream 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Though they are doubtlessly sincere, his remarks had the appearance of a careful calculation on the Academy’s part, as if his benediction were their cover for awarding a regressive film. Oscars 2019: A Spike Lee Win Notwithstanding, Hollywood’s Dinosaurs Prevailed 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z This sour, regressive wallow starts and ends with bicycles. ‘The Climb’ Review: The Dudes Abide 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Either way, the film’s climactic reveal is regressive, treading the same ground as “High Tension” or “What Keeps You Alive.” ‘Alone With You’ Review: An Anniversary for One 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Or is the entire form inherently regressive and ill-suited to the present era, especially when it comes to stories about race told from the point of view of a white protagonist? Perspective | ‘Green Book’ won big at the Golden Globes. Will it hold up under increased scrutiny? 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z SR: We found these self-hypnosis tapes; Brando would do regressive hypnosis to access his youth. Marlon on Marlon… the Brando tapes 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The regressive Left is blind to these distinctions. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z To order one is not a surrender to regressive tastes. Slipstream pours on the coffee love. And they can cook, too. 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The tax is regressive, according to critics, who said it was unfair to those on the lowest incomes because it was not based on what people could afford to pay. Welsh council tax revaluation plan to be announced 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z A progressive Pentagon of peace rather than a regressive one of power and unending warfare. Beyond the right's "woke" slurs, what would a "progressive" U.S. military really look like? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In turn, members vulnerable to joining the cult seek just such a godlike figure in a regressive wish to be protected, cared for, and told how to think. MAGA remains unmoved: NeverTrump Republicans have no way to break Trump's spell 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z This kind of regressive, authoritarian politics is costing Republicans votes, and because their party is led by the Authoritarian in Chief, Donald Trump, they are stuck. There are more of us than there are of them 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The climate policy, as vital as it may be, is imposing a large and regressive cost on working-class people, who don’t have the means, and haven’t yet been provided the infrastructure, to go green. Is Inslee’s plan working? The EV age arrives — in wealthier areas anyway 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Spiezle and a dozen others went on to detail how the proposed taxes are regressive, meaning they would hit Bellevue’s working poor the hardest. The splitting of Seattle — and the Eastside, too — is accelerating 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z "We came in as progressives but now we are seen as regressive," said a government lawmaker who spoke on condition of anonymity. Analysis: Malaysia PM Anwar's reform agenda in doubt as allies freed from graft charges 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Opponents have argued the changes benefit wealthy Kentuckians at the expense of those least able to bear the tax burden because sales taxes tend to be regressive. Kentucky misses a fiscal trigger for personal income tax rate cut in 2025 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z If this project comes to fruition, it will be much easier for conservatives and the extreme right to implement their regressive policies at the state and federal level across the country. The PragerU goal: "Indoctrinate kids at a young age into a far-right belief system" 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Pedersen, who introduced the capital gains tax this summer to replace the utility tax, said repealing regressive taxes should be the first priority rather than adding a new revenue source. As budget shortfall looms, Seattle City Council debates need for new revenue 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Many Pakistani women believe popular entertainment has had a role to play in this, often turning to regressive portrayals of women. The fury in Pakistan sparked by a misogynist minister 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Because she believes jail time for people who face these crises is regressive, Costa says she would have voted against a council bill this summer to establish public drug use and possession as gross misdemeanors. Seattle City Council candidates chart new courses for public safety 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z "I understand and commend him for wanting to express his opinions about the regressive laws against LGBTQ+ folks in Malaysia and other parts of the world," he said. Matty Healy: Malaysia LGBT community angry at 1975 'white saviour stunt' 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Experts have long cautioned the lottery acts as regressive tax on the poor, with those least able to afford to lose money buying the most tickets. Attention turns to Mega Millions after California store sells winning Powerball ticket 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “While I appreciate the hard work of City Hall’s revenue group, I am concerned that their search for new revenues overshadows the need to reduce our city’s harmful, regressive taxes,” Pedersen wrote Wednesday. As budget shortfall looms, Seattle City Council debates need for new revenue 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z We have the most regressive tax code in the nation. Here's how tax reform, not a 'Band-Aid' approach, can help fund Seattle Public Schools | Op-Ed 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z University Alliance, which represents professional and technical universities, said cutting fees for foundation year courses was "disappointingly regressive" and "makes them financially unviable to deliver". Plan to crack down on 'rip-off' university degrees 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z But over the years, many Bollywood films have been criticised for being regressive, promoting misogyny and gender biases. Is Bollywood a man’s world? 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z She supports a possible local capital gains tax but says the council should also look at reducing current regressive taxes. The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Cathy Moore for Seattle City Council District 5 | Editorial 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “For a fair, balanced, and truly progressive tax system, we must also repeal regressive taxes, such as the tax on everyone’s drinking water that disproportionately harms Seattle’s lower income households today.” As budget shortfall looms, Seattle City Council debates need for new revenue 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The licence fee system is "regressive", he said, and could instead be replaced by a tax on broadband bills or a household levy based on property value. Wealthier might have to pay more for BBC - ex-chairman Richard Sharp 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z To love rude, regressive humor is to know there’s a danger in reducing it to a crude competitive sport or, worse, a declaration of intent. Review: The exuberantly rude 'Joy Ride' gives its stars the raunch-pad they deserve 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z They have concluded that though women-centric films give some reason for optimism, the box-office hits continue to be sexist and regressive and women and queer representation remains abysmal in them. Is Bollywood a man’s world? 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “It’s great to see new money come in, but it actually made the system more regressive than it was.” Flat funding, the “McCleary Fix” and other school finance issues explained 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z She also said that trimming social services that help lower-income households would harm them more than regressive taxes. As budget shortfall looms, Seattle City Council debates need for new revenue 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z "One is that it's regressive," he said, meaning households on lower incomes "pay the same price" as wealthier households. Wealthier might have to pay more for BBC - ex-chairman Richard Sharp 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z “People are eager for a fair and reasonable tax system because we currently suffer from the most regressive taxes in the nation,” Pedersen said. Poll shows how residents feel about a capital gains tax just for Seattle 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Of the nine factions in parliament, eight have opposed changing the system, which they say would be regressive and undemocratic. Indonesia court to rule on voting system change as election nears 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Whether embraced by a company or a nation with a regressive policies, sportswashing has particular allure, experts say, because it works. The LIV Golf, PGA Tour merger shows why sports is so good for image washing 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “Everybody will benefit from this, but the utility tax is regressive, so we’re leading with prudence and fiscal accountability, responsibility by removing a tax first,” Pedersen added. Pedersen proposes capital gains tax in Seattle 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But that has been thrown into reverse since Youngkin, a Republican who says the program has functioned as a regressive tax on electricity users, took office in January 2022. Virginia regulators expected to vote on Youngkin plan to withdraw from climate initiative 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Democrats and progressives, both statewide and in Seattle, have long sought changes to Washington’s regressive tax system. Poll shows how residents feel about a capital gains tax just for Seattle 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z One White House official called the offer “regressive.” ‘Shrink the room:’ How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt-limit deal and staved off a catastrophe 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z It also requests that current residents "defeat the regressive policies of this Governor and this state legislature." NAACP issues travel advisory to Florida over anti-Black history education laws 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z According to Pedersen’s presentation on Wednesday, utility, property and sales taxes are all regressive and in need of reform. Pedersen proposes capital gains tax in Seattle 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “If you are a resident of Florida, we ask you to join us in our advocacy efforts to defeat the regressive policies of this Governor and this state legislature,” the advisory reads. NAACP puts Florida under ‘travel advisory’ due to DeSantis’ ‘all-out attack’ on Black Americans 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z "And yet — we have just seen one of the most restrictive, regressive abortion bans in recent state history rushed through the Senate and House to become law," she added. "Shame": Protests and outrage as former Democrat paves the way for North Carolina abortion ban 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The program is poorly designed, regressive or another unnecessary paycheck deduction, they say. What to know about WA Cares payroll tax as premiums are set to resume 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z She said the scheme was "typically regressive and prone to abuse". Pakistan's external financing requirements for IMF deal unchanged - IMF 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z National and local governments rely on a regressive combination of heavy sales taxes, salary taxes and business taxes, in addition to the land leases to developers. The Elusive Fix for China’s Budget Crisis 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z He described Mr. Berger as “a very regressive force” in state politics. Will North Carolina Be the ‘Beginning of the End’ of the Medicaid Expansion Fight? 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z She also said the sales tax is regressive and younger, poorer women get hurt the most by the period tax. South Carolina House OKs tax cut on feminine hygiene items 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The extremely regressive proposal has been a longtime goal of Republicans, who have already massively watered down the estate tax in past years. Republicans move to repeal a tax that only affects the richest 0.1 percent 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z We have the most regressive tax system in the country. Readers speak out: Crisis Care Centers Levy 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Critics of cultural access programs — and even some supporters — also often point out that sales taxes are regressive, meaning that low-income taxpayers pay a disproportionate share of the tax burden. Bill would make it easier for WA cities and counties to raise taxes for arts 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Progressives have long lamented the state’s regressive tax structure, which depends heavily on sales and business taxes. WA Supreme Court upholds capital gains tax 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The Resolution Foundation think tank, which focuses on people on low to middle incomes, described the policy as "hugely regressive and wasteful". Budget 2023: Pensions tax cut for wealthy is wrong priority, Labour says 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Progressives must also work to stop regressive measures. Republicans aim to weaken ballot measure process after progressive victories 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z State and local sales taxes help to make America’s overall tax system regressive. Column: Wall Street Journal tells us to weep for the plight of the very, very rich 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z "But while the reality is regressive, I also think the best dramas are able to treat this with unprecedented tenderness, thoughtfulness and forgiveness for everyone involved - including our own less-than-radical selves," Ms Nair says. Crash Landing On You: What binds the magnificent worlds of K-dramas and Bollywood 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z But while we have criticized the Biden plan as a regressive and expensive mistake, we also believe it would be an overreach for the justices to strike it down. Opinion | Biden overreached on student loans. But the court shouldn’t stop him. 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Women are vastly underrepresented in positions of power in Japan, which is the world’s third-largest economy but consistently ranks as the most regressive developed nation on gender equality. Japan’s military ignored her sexual assault claims, so she went public 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z "That felt regressive and like these were cosmetic steps forward as opposed to real systemic change." Bafta Awards face backlash over all-white winners 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Biden’s regressive policy would benefit a portion of the privileged minority of Americans who have attended college and who for that reason will average higher lifetime earnings than those who have not attended. Opinion | The Supreme Court finally gets a shot at Biden’s student-loan lawlessness 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z "The government is trying to push ahead with anti-feminist policies, and now we can see these regressive policies feeding through into local governments," she said. Seoul removes women-only parking spaces in gender policy reversal 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z This regressive tariff pattern exists across many categories. Opinion | What women’s underwear tells us about our trade system 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z And yet Bond’s regressive maleness thrived in films that grossed billions worldwide, while the Beatles became secular saints, beloved and immortal, light-years away from the insurrectionists of 1962. Forget the Stones: Beatles vs. Bond was the real British rivalry, per a new book 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z With passage of the capital gains tax, our state went from being one of the most regressive tax systems in the country to one that promises to be more balanced and fairer. WA Supreme Court can support racial justice with capital gains tax ruling 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z "The GOP's so-called 'Fair Tax' proposal is one of the most regressive proposals in a generation, imposing a 30% federal sales tax on everything Americans buy from gas to food," said former U.S. Experts: GOP's 30% federal sales tax plan is “one of the most regressive proposals in a generation” 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Without addressing this regressive policy, little new housing will be built in places where people most want to live. Opinion | D.C. can’t grow population without addressing parking 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Gresser says it doesn’t generally work this way in other countries: U.S. trade barriers appear unusually sexist and regressive, and have been for many, many decades. Opinion | What women’s underwear tells us about our trade system 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Do you believe that, even with this spectacular increase in revenue that the state Legislature would ever cut “regressive” taxes on sales, gas, soda or liquor? An ‘excise tax’ on income is detrimental to WA’s future 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But royal portraiture takes a serious, regressive turn when Elizabeth comes to power. Perspective | Learning an old lesson from the Tudors: Grifters gonna grift 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Although Washington state takes pride in its socially progressive values, our highly regressive tax structure means low-income residents sometimes effectively pay six times the tax rate on their income as the richest. Equity: Large holes in safety net 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Most Americans don't relate to the sexual conservatism, mandatory Christianity, white identity politics or regressive taxation fantasies that define the Republican Party in the 2020s. The hell with "compassionate conservatism": In 2023, expect all MAGA sadism, all the time 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The U.S. tariff system is pretty broadly regressive in other ways, too, given that lower-income consumers spend a higher share of their budgets on products subject to import duties. Opinion | What women’s underwear tells us about our trade system 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Some have made the case that this illegal “excise tax” is necessary because Olympia needs additional revenues, and they argue it addresses a regressive tax system in Washington. An ‘excise tax’ on income is detrimental to WA’s future 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In public policy terms, the most obvious policy drawback to FSAs is that they are a regressive benefit. Opinion | How a tool that’s supposed to help you save could be wasting your time 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z FODO, whose members do more than 18 million eye examinations in the UK every year, called it a "regressive policy". Cost of Living: 'Wrong' to reduce glasses help for Wales' poorest 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z "But others expand existing unnecessary and regressive tax subsidies for people nearing or deep into retirement," she continued. Progressives call out "giveaway to the rich" tucked inside $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Following the lapse of the expanded program in December 2021, the CTC reverted back to its previous form, which includes smaller payments and a regressive phase-in that prevents the poorest families from obtaining the benefit. Congress just passed $858B military budget — but GOP is blocking $12B to fight child poverty 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z For those who think the budget is underfunded and that the state’s tax system is regressive, let’s have that debate. An ‘excise tax’ on income is detrimental to WA’s future 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z This ideologically and pedagogically regressive approach to understanding the world offers no threat to the systemic capitalist relations of power and its darker mechanisms and effects, which are often hidden from view. Fascist politics, the return of antisemitism and the "disconnected present" 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Politically motivated, economically regressive, expensive and unconditional — this is bad policy, even for a bailout. Opinion | The great American bailout goes on ... and on 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z We are shying away from it because it confounds the comfortable lines of liberal and conservative, progressive and regressive. Column: Newsom talked tough with mayors and supervisors on homelessness. Did it work? 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z "Given Mexico's long history of one-party rule maintained through questionable elections, it is extremely problematic that legislators would consider a highly regressive proposal that would weaken the independence of the elections authority." Human Rights Watch warns against Mexico's 'regressive' electoral overhaul 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Any attempt to increase the circumstances in which people can be forced into involuntary treatment is viewed as regressive and conservative — not Golden State values. Column: New York will treat more mentally ill people against their will. Should California follow? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z I'm a gay man and the abortion ruling is indicative of how regressive American policies are getting. US midterm elections: 'Angry, petrified'... US voters share their fears 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Crawley said that there, she was surrounded by regressive and bigoted views that threatened the civil rights of women and people of color. We're voting for Karen Bass for L.A. mayor. Here's why 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “Restarting the drug war, restarting the prosecution of children, prosecuting low-level drug users instead of offering them treatment, I think all of those things are objectively regressive.” Dist. Atty. Brooke Jenkins gets a crash course in San Francisco politics 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z "But we know they're inherently regressive because the poor spend more of their income on energy," said Chalk. IMF backs Latam progressive taxes, fiscal discipline 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “There are some facilities that were not there when I was living here. But there are also some other regressive changes that have occurred,” Dorjey said. Climate Migration: Nomads move to towns in warming Ladakh 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The Republican Party's regressive policies are not just unpopular, but a new study out Wednesday suggests they are also deadly to those who live under them. Study: Republican policies are killing Americans 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A museum curator and artist with an affinity for opera, Patrick stands in contrast to the character of Tom, a simple-minded moralist torn between his sexual impulses and his regressive social views. Review | ‘My Policeman’: Tragic tale of forbidden love in 1950s England 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Frame has made rebalancing the state’s regressive tax reform a key priority. The Times recommends: Noel Frame for state Senate, Legislative District 36 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Gasoline prices are regressive — lower-income people are more likely to spend a higher percentage of their money on gasoline than are affluent Americans — so increases hurt the most price-sensitive consumers. EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Given what we know of the march of history, that might seem peculiar: shouldn't the trend towards a more democratic world be linear, rather than regressive? When does a political movement become a cult? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Washington has arguably the most regressive tax structure in the country with its reliance on the sales tax. The Times recommends: Patty Kuderer for state Senate, 48th Legislative District 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The report also points out that the administration’s use of income from 2020 to 2021 to determine eligibility could “blunt the effectiveness of the means testing” meant to cancel out its regressive effects. Biden’s student debt bailout benefits top earners most, new report shows 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z However, Ms Nandy described it as "the most regressive budget of my lifetime". Labour and Tories on same side on levelling up, Tory MP says 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z All of this highlights the growing sense that we are two nations, instead of the United States, while also showing the world how regressive, hateful and fear-mongering the Republicans have become. It's a scary time in America — but know this: Donald Trump is finished 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Over the last year, Gurung said, he found his hope and optimism fading as the “status quo, the patriarchy,” seemed ever more unnerved over those who resist “regressive values.” Prabal Gurung puts a loving spotlight on the world’s misfits 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The impact of this supply squeeze will be highly regressive. Opinion | The D.C. child-care ruling is a disaster for young families 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z And we recognized that they were in a place where they were ready to share their stories in a way that was going to be empowering and not regressive to them. They set out to find the truth about Armie Hammer — and enraged an accuser in the process 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Georgieva said this would require “sustained” spending reductions and that Zambian authorities were appropriately focused on eliminating “regressive” fuel subsidies, reforming agricultural subsidies, reducing inefficient public investments and increasing tax revenues. Zambia wins IMF board approval for $1.3 billion loan program 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It has once again renewed the debate about whether the show is regressive or if it holds up a mirror to society. Netflix's Indian Matchmaking: ‘Sima aunty’ raises eyebrows - again 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z His team said a cut to all VAT would be "incredibly regressive" and cost more than £30bn. Energy bills: Next PM will tackle eyewatering costs , says Johnson amid criticism 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Another common argument is that debt cancellation would be regressive — that is, it would disproportionately benefit the rich. Column: Would forgiving student debt drive up inflation? Only if you're using lousy math 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z One such hypothesis, called devolution or the regressive hypothesis, proposes to explain the origin of viruses by suggesting that viruses evolved from free-living cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z And throughout much of our history, it’s been quite regressive. Current Supreme Court is damaging to the country, law scholar warns 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Despite its immense popularity, season one was called out for in-your-face misogyny, casteism and colourism and caused much outrage, with many describing it as regressive. Netflix's Indian Matchmaking: ‘Sima aunty’ raises eyebrows - again 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z And in April, a group of 150 civil society groups and individuals signed an open letter to the IMF, asking for the same, calling surcharges “regressive.” IMF fees on war-torn countries closer to elimination 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Taxes on gasoline that are based on the quantity purchased are regressive taxes. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In her time working with Sima, Mundhra encountered firsthand the “regressive and problematic things that exist” in matchmaking alongside the merits of a “culture that values community over individuality.” On Netflix, Indian American creators put a new spin on arranged marriage 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z In style she has the defiant flair of her ACT UP forebears, but in substance she defers to wealth and respects arcane and regressive Senate rules. Perspective | How Sinema subverts the radical conventions of queer politics 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Despite regressive late-stage changes to the bill, corporate lobbying groups such as the U.S. House passes Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The use of constitutional history has been challenged as inherently regressive. Opinion | Of course the Supreme Court needs to use history. The question is how. 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Another example of a regressive tax paid by most U.S. workers is the payroll tax that funds Social Security. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Told that their opinions are irrelevant and their pleas for help regressive because they would require their loved one to take medication, at least until they are clearheaded enough to resume making their own decisions. Column: These families are flaming the ACLU as California debates mental health care 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z In New Mexico, some legislators and advocacy groups have criticized the lottery as a regressive source of income. States hope for revenue boost with Mega Millions craze 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z "This cruel and regressive step is an extension of the military's ongoing repressive campaign against its own people," said Ms Bachelet. Myanmar executions: US urges China to condemn Myanmar 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z “Rebalancing our upside down and regressive tax code will continue to be my number one priority,” Frame said. Veteran legislator faces multi-time candidate in northwest Seattle Senate race 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z "Fuel subsidies tend to be highly regressive… the benefits of these subsidies tend to accrue to richer households than poorer households," said Mr Abebe in a speech in May. Kenya elections 2022: President Kenyatta halves cost of maize flour 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "She'll continue to oppose all regressive legislation that interferes with individual freedoms or threatens the strides we've made in recent years," a spokesperson for Kelly said in a statement. Kansas to vote on abortion rights in first statewide test after Roe's demise 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z All four candidates said they would call for increased investment in public education and housing affordability, and say rebalancing a regressive tax code is part of the answer. All candidates in South End/Renton legislative race agree on need for affordable housing 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Yellen, speaking at a meeting of G20 finance officials in Indonesia, said countries should target fiscal support measures to help those most in need, rather than adopting costly and regressive blanket subsidies. Yellen says G20 must act to address short-term food insecurity crisis 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z That’s led to a state tax system that, by some estimates, is the most regressive in the nation, with poor residents paying a much higher share of their income than the wealthiest. Washington Supreme Court to hear challenge to new capital gains tax, bypassing Court of Appeals 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The consultation does not look at alternatives to council tax, which the IFS has called "out of date, regressive and distortionary". Wales council tax: Extending homes could trigger bigger bills 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Griffin said she would pair tax reform with reductions in regressive taxes. Two Democrats and a longshot Republican vie for open seat in West Seattle, Vashon Island 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z This could be why during these difficult, seemingly regressive times, I turned to an unlikely place: an 18th-century representation of women overcome with emotion. Perspective | As Roe falls, a 1789 painting of grieving women brings unlikely solace 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court majority’s regressive ruling failed us once again. Repeal of Roe v. Wade: Readers speak out 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “We are deeply disappointed in this regressive decision, but it only hardens our resolve to act with the boldness and urgency the climate crisis demands,” they said. Supreme Court decision leaves states in the lead on regulations to curb climate change 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She said the decision would “go down as one of the most destructive, regressive, and shameful decision made by the Supreme Court in our nation’s history.” A momentous win for pro-life, a devastating loss for pro-choice: reactions to Dobbs pours in 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z "The regressive policies which produce 140 million poor and low-wealth people are not benign. They are forms of 'policy murder.'" Poor People's March calls for "moral fusion of everybody" to fight "politics of greed" 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Lizzo says Texas abortion and transgender policies violate human rights: ‘Very regressive laws being passed’ Fans told Lizzo a word in her song was offensive. She changed the lyrics. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Even with a $150,000 income cap, the Biden administration’s plan would be wasteful and regressive, and it would set a dangerous precedent. Opinion | A better plan than blanket student-debt forgiveness 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z “Inflation is a regressive tax: It is very costly for the poor,” Doblas-Madrid said, adding that one of the most determining factors is often whether someone owns or rents their homes. Most Americans expect inflation to get worse, Post-Schar School poll finds 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Many objections are ideological; people oppose them because, say, taxing junk food is the nanny state in action, or food taxes are regressive. Perspective | 4 ways to reduce the environmental cost of food 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “This mind-set is regressive and discounts the last two years of collaborative, digital-first work,” said Ms. Dean, who was a former head of remote work at Meta, the owner of Facebook, in an email. Elon Musk to Workers: Spend 40 Hours in the Office, or Else 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Even this does not express fully how regressive the policy would be, because many recent graduates from medical, law and business schools would qualify for forgiveness even though their lifetime income trajectories don’t justify it. Opinion | Biden can still avoid offering wasteful student debt forgiveness 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Beau O'Sullivan, senior campaigner on the Bank on our Future campaign, called the comments "regressive and grossly flawed", adding climate change posed a material risk to financial assets. Financial risks of climate change overplayed, senior HSBC banker says 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Similarly, studies show that tariffs are also regressive, hurting the poor much more than the rich. Opinion | Biden has the means to reduce inflation. Why isn’t he acting? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z That makes cancellation appear to be regressive because “high-income and high-wealth households that carry student debt tend to carry it in large quantities.” Column: Here's why the arguments against canceling student debt make no sense 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “Inflation is a regressive tax that most hurts the least affluent. Misdirection doesn’t help the country,” Mr. Bezos tweeted. Tech moguls pile on the ridicule of Biden’s handling of inflation, economy 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “It’s an incredibly regressive and divisive world view,” the activist said in a statement. Progressive CEO defends racial and gender-based hiring at insurance giant 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “Inflation is a regressive tax that most hurts the least affluent. Misdirection doesn’t help the country.” Jeff Bezos spars with Biden White House over inflation 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Inflation is a regressive tax that most hurts the least affluent. Jeff Bezos is not a poster 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z An across-the-board cancellation would be tremendously regressive, according to an analysis by the Brookings Institution. Opinion | Student Debt Is Crushing. Canceling It for Everyone Is Still a Bad Idea. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Corruption “serves as a regressive tax, it’s like Robin Hood in reverse,” Persson told me. To Keep Putin and His Oligarchs Afloat, It Takes a System 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Opponents of loan forgiveness say it would be expensive and regressive, with the biggest benefit going to borrowers with graduate degrees, who tend to have higher incomes. Where does student loan forgiveness stand? Borrowers wait anxiously on Biden 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Reshma, who uses only one name, also wants the Delhi High Court to order the government to frame laws to regulate the "regressive practice" of bigamy or polygamy. Polygamy: Muslim women in India fight 'abhorrent' practice 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Whatever you make of Mamet’s regressive attitudes, the Broadway business model has undeniably depended on brand familiarity, spectacle and celebrity to draw in the vacationing masses. Commentary: What the 2022 Tony nominations say about the state of Broadway 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z But on medical malpractice payouts, no state has been more regressive for nearly half a century. Everyone wins in compromise to increase malpractice payouts — especially victims 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z This is important: Democratic leaders consistently complain about Washington state’s regressive tax system. Elect leaders to serve people, not extremes 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It is "masculine" in the most crude, negative, regressive, destructive and dangerous sense of that word. You laughed at Trump for screwing up J.D. Vance's name. Did that save Roe v. Wade? 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z If that's not the regressive messaging this industry has tried desperately to distance from, what is? Kim Kardashian criticised over Marilyn Monroe dress diet for Met Gala 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Chief Executive Officer Shar Dubey described the ban as “so regressive to the cause of women’s rights that I felt compelled to speak publicly about my personal views.” How U.S. companies are supporting workers on abortion 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z So while loan forgiveness is regressive, likely to stoke inflation and increase the deficit, and possibly illegal, it also won’t move many voters into the “D” column. Opinion | The Biden administration has a fan-service problem 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Forgiving student loan debt is progressive economic policy, not regressive, as critics wrongly maintain. Opinion | President Biden, it’s time to cancel student debt 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Sarma said he favoured the code as a way to end regressive religion-based rules and empower Muslim women who cannot easily challenge polygamy in the courts. Indian state leader pushes to replace religion-based laws 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z "First of all, do we think this is good policy? Is it regressive or is it progressive? Is it good politically?" Republicans' rush to block Biden from forgiving student debt backfires 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z By contrast, across-the-board student debt cancellation, which left-wing activists and politicians demand, would amount to a regressive subsidy for many high-income university graduates. Opinion | Biden should resist canceling student debt. Here’s a better policy. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “The ballot measure to tax plastics is a regressive tax that will raise costs on working families and businesses least able to afford it,” he said in a statement. Big fight brewing over California ballot measure to reduce single-use plastics 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Rowling has also courted controversy online with her regressive views on gender identity, and co-star Ezra Miller has faced some legal setbacks. Review: A drab, gray dream, 'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' is best forgotten 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "We do not oppose some of the regressive traditions followed by the Hindus." Indian state leader pushes to replace religion-based laws 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z By “regressive,” Mr. Ritz means that student loan deferrals tend to help relatively high-income families. Biden White House Keeps Student Loan Payments at Bay Amid Inflation 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z He warns that America's police and law enforcement have long been agents of right-wing authoritarianism and other forms of reactionary and regressive politics. WTF happened to "Defund the police"? Author Alex Vitale on Ted Cruz and his "McCarthy moment" 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z To do so, he says, he had to unravel his own experiences and critique areas he perceives as regressive within the community. L.A. artist Adam Davis is building one of the largest troves of contemporary Black American portraits 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Among the regressive edicts that emerged following the Kandahar meeting was a ban on women traveling alone on both domestic and international flights and restricting women to public parks on separate days from men. Afghan women traveling alone boarding flights despite ban 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z I know more than a few movie critics who consider Campion’s movie a deeply homophobic, regressive depiction of masculine mores in 1925 Montana. In 'CODA,' 'The Power of the Dog' found the ultimate Oscars underdog 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Next year’s Legislature will need that kind of cooperative determination to craft good reforms to dysfunctional redistricting, inequitable education levies and the regressive tax code. WA state Legislature’s big achievements fell short in key areas 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z "Any idea that we are going back to regressive policies to control crime is simply not true," Sewell told officers last week. BLM leader who threatened 'riots' if plainclothes unit was brought back says Mayor Adams listened to activists 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The EU policy think-tank Eurointelligence called the moves "misguided" and "regressive" because they subsidise middle-class car users instead of helping households least able to bear the brunt of energy price rises. Analysis: Climate goals take second place as EU states cut petrol prices 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Many women are concerned scrapping the ministry would be regressive at a time when more work was needed on gender equality. South Korea president-elect's pledge to shutter gender ministry stirs debate 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z "There are very regressive laws being passed right now." Lizzo criticizes Texas abortion law during SXSW Film Festival keynote session: 'Stay out of my body' 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z He argued that the gas tax is regressive since all Californians pay the same amount at the pump, regardless of income, which hits harder among lower-income Californians. Newsom promised to address California's high gas costs. But the politics are tricky 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z They have the effect of a hefty tax, one that’s extremely regressive, in that it hits lower-income people much harder than the rich. Russia’s War Is Raising Gas Prices and Roiling Financial Markets 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Texas, which is firmly in control of regressive politicians, is among the leading states in anti-transgender policy-making. Column: A law would criminalize care for transgender kids in Idaho — and outside Idaho 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z It would be a "regressive step" if a petition of concern is used to block a bill on the promotion of integrated education, Sinn Féin has said. Integrated education: Sinn Féin opposes blocking bill 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Shelby County — an Alabama jurisdiction — removed that requirement, which critics say cleared the way for a nationwide spate of regressive voting laws. In Selma, foot soldier’s kin boosts youth voting rights role 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Lawmakers from both parties, including the Democratic-controlled Senate, have expressed support for repealing the state’s 1.5 percent tax on food and hygiene products, calling it a regressive measure that most negatively impacts low-income Virginians. N.Va. officials fear grocery tax repeal will derail region’s transportation funding 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z A long-sought priority for Democrats who despise Washington’s regressive tax system, the law went into effect in January. Douglas County court strikes down Washington state’s new capital-gains tax 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z He asks, “What the hell happened?” as he sees the 21st century so dark, regressive and dangerous. Opinion | A World Moving Toward Autocracy 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “The sales tax is the most regressive of all of them.” WA Democrats, you’re proving your tax critics right 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Justice Dixit's comments were later deleted from the order after it resulted in outrage and were described as regressive. Chetan Kumar: Indian actor arrested for tweet on Karnataka hijab row judge 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Some City Council members support the mayor’s approach, but others find it regressive. N.Y.C. Council Leader Caught Between Members and Mayor on Tackling Crime 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z It’s a regressive tax, though, which hits lower-income people harder as a slice of their incomes. Seattle a bedroom town? How the Bellevue boom is echoing around the region 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z This is particularly true given the regressive formative culture that has been at work in producing the agents involved in the current attacks on democratic institutions, policies and laws. In an age of fascist counterrevolution, our biggest problem may be the death of ethics 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z But they haven’t followed up with planned reductions in the regressive taxes — and don’t appear very interested this year, even with so much money floating around the Capitol in Olympia. WA Democrats, you’re proving your tax critics right 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z "I grew up quickly, but I think I'd be doing myself a disservice to take that into a resentful, regressive place — wanting something back that's gone," Frey said. How the pandemic warped Gen Z 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The plan “is totally excessive and regressive,” said Alla Kamins, 47, a federal employee who brought together a group of neighbors in December to oppose the new units. In Amazon’s shadow, neighbors are dueling over housing density 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Abbas added that "regressive attempts to create a Palestine-exception to the First Amendment betray the central role boycotts have played in our history." Anti-BDS law in Texas violates free speech rights, federal judge rules 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Against this regressive educational and cultural project, a new anti-capitalist politics must arise. In an age of fascist counterrevolution, our biggest problem may be the death of ethics 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z “This program was highly, highly regressive,” Dr. Autor said, using the economic term for policies that favor the richest. Little of the Paycheck Protection Program’s $800 Billion Protected Paychecks 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Though being disturbed by her own regressive transformation was a challenge all its own for Fuhrman, what was most difficult was convincing herself that she could play an adolescent this time around. Orphan prequel will feature an adult woman playing a murderous child, CGI free 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “There is a certain regressive and unscientific worldview that comes from the esoteric corner where alternative cures have long been mainstreamed in a certain Green and lefty nonconformist milieu,” he added. Eco-Leftists and the Far Right: Vaccine Mandate Forges Unlikely Coalition of Protesters in Germany 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “Individuals tend to bear the brunt of bad policy, whether it is regressive taxation for reduced-risk tobacco products or incarceration without access to treatment for those suffering from substance use disorder.” Expert panel to explore ‘harm reduction’ as an alternative public health strategy for governments 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z This regressive agenda threatens children’s education by propagating a falsified view of reality in which American history and culture are outcomes of white virtue. Teaching about Racism Is Essential for Education 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z It is especially ironic and sad that a president who ran so stridently on being different from Trump has been so reluctant to reverse his regressive policies. After a year of Joe Biden, how come we still have Donald Trump's foreign policy? 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Washington state is considered a regressive tax state because almost all of the other states have an income tax which spreads the burden of taxation more fairly over the population. State tax structure: Spread the burden more fairly 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The sales tax is one of the most regressive taxes that lawmakers impose. Cut the state sales tax for a brighter 2022 for all 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “It could potentially be really regressive,” he said. Why Even a 40% Tax Break Won’t Move Japan’s Employers to Raise Pay 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The election - in which only candidates screened by the government as "patriots" could run - has been criticised by some activists, foreign governments and rights groups as regressive, while mainstream pro-democracy parties are not participating. Hong Kong 'patriots'-only election draws record low turnout 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z In recent years, women's organisations and activists have been quick to call out regressive statements made by influential people, including politicians. Karnataka: India lawmaker sorry for 'lie down and enjoy rape' remark 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Yet some have voiced disappointment about some of the competition's attempts to adapt to contemporary mores and evolve from its regressive beginnings. Miss America Pageant turns 100 years old 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Cutting a regressive tax is one issue on which hopefully lawmakers of both parties, and maybe the governor himself, will agree. Cut the state sales tax for a brighter 2022 for all 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Instead, those athletes showed up not only to compete in their sports but to object to Putin’s regressive regulations to his face. Perspective | To prevent the next Olympic embarrassment, the world needs to take a stand 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z “Tesla’s progressive image was a facade papering over its regressive, demeaning treatment of African-American employees,” the suit said. A Tesla factory worker alleges sexual harassment is rampant in a rare lawsuit. Now other women are stepping forward. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “I think any Republican who voted for the 2017 tax law loses the ability to criticize liberals for regressive tax policy,” Hemel said. Tax deduction that benefits the rich divides Democrats ahead of vote 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z So the most regressive tax state in the country should build out infrastructure at public expense so the most advantaged among us can conveniently drive around the state in their electric vehicles? Electric vehicles: No such thing as free-ride infrastructure 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z There are some progressive lawmakers who support lifting the cap, including Bernie Sanders, although he has said that while that's better than repealing the cap entirely, this proposed fix "still is quite regressive." The Democrat leading the charge to ram a tax cut for the rich into Biden’s Build Back Better bill 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z This subsidy is financed with regressive gas taxes and vehicle-registration fees on Washingtonians who never board a ferry. Ferries: Unfair subsidies 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Those public dollars are part of an inadequate, regressive tax system that disproportionately disadvantages poor communities, making the path to equitable development even steeper. Rainier Beach at a crossroads: Where is light rail’s promised housing and economic equity? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “That was a regressive and unfair proposal, and this Congress must rectify it.” Taxpayers foot $200B bill in Dems’ deduction plan for wealthy blue state residents 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “We can all agree that this is regressive,” Mr. Browne said. Climate Summit Turns Its Focus to a Contentious Question: Who Pays? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “Completely eliminating the cap on state and local tax exemption is regressive and unfair.” Liberals disregard cost, moderates’ input by reviving pet goals in Biden’s bill 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, in fact, ranks Washington state as “having the most regressive tax regime in the country.” Tax burden: Beyond long-term care insurance mandate 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z House Republicans have already drafted legislation to repeal this troubled program and regressive payroll tax. Hit the reset button on long-term care insurance mandate 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The tax is a long-sought priority for Democrats to shift Washington’s regressive tax system. Washington voters to weigh in on capital-gains tax and two other policies in nonbinding advisory measures 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Depending on how it’s done, this regressive move could cost the Treasury tens of billions per year. Opinion | On taxes, the Democrats’ plan looks a lot like the Trump plan 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Everything is rated according to its monetary value and turned into an object of consumption — nothing appears to escape its regressive spiral of commodification, social atomization, and reification. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z If the authors are so concerned about the regressive nature of a payroll tax, why aren’t they working to enact an income tax in order balance the tax burden? Tax burden: Beyond long-term care insurance mandate 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Aside from the regressive payroll tax, there are fundamental problems with the program. Hit the reset button on long-term care insurance mandate 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z It boasted one of the most regressive legal systems in the country, allowing 12-month jail sentences for nothing more than being an unhoused person in possession of alcohol, for example. Opinion | Virginia’s criminal justice reform leads to campaign fictions 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z He added that a one-size-fits-all cap was regressive, as it did not even succeed in protecting more vulnerable customers, who spend a disproportionate amount of household income on energy. Abolish energy price cap, says Scottish Power boss 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “We cannot allow conservative-controlled states to double down on their regressive and subversive voting bills,” Mr. Schumer said in the letter. Democrats Plan Another Bid to Break G.O.P. Voting Rights Filibuster 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Where is their concern about this state’s reliance on a regressive sales tax to pay for other services? Tax burden: Beyond long-term care insurance mandate 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Gruden’s emails may have set that progress back, if not exposed it as superficial steps made while regressive attitudes permeate behind the scenes. Analysis | Jon Gruden’s emails were jarring. To some in the NFL, they weren’t surprising. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Fundamentally, means testing is a choice to deprive millions of our neighbors of what they need simply to cope with a budget artificially limited by regressive tax policy. Opinion | Means testing is bad policy and bad politics. Keep it out of the Build Back Better Act. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "We cannot allow conservative-controlled states to double down on their regressive and subversive voting bills," Schumer said in a "Dear Colleague" letter to his fellow Senate Democrats. Schumer says U.S. Senate to vote on election reform next week 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "Tesla's progressive image was a facade papering over its regressive, demeaning treatment of African-American employees," it said. Tesla must pay $137m to racially harassed former worker 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z “Tesla’s progressive image was a façade papering over its regressive, demeaning treatment of African-American employees,” the lawsuit said. Black ex-Tesla worker who claimed racial abuse awarded $137M 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z In response, serving female officers argued to the Supreme Court that the policy was not only “highly regressive but completely contrary to the demonstrated record and statistics.” India Opens Its Highest Military Ranks to Women After Lengthy Fight 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In August, the court had criticised the government of having a "regressive mindset" for not allowing women to sit for NDA examinations. India paves way for more women in armed forces 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z She described the proposals as "regressive" and said the UK government could have instead looked at measures such as increasing capital gains tax - which Mr Javid said would not have raised nearly as much money. SNP to oppose new health and social care tax 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Despite high levels of affluence in the city, inequitable distribution of state aid and regressive taxation, including hundreds of millions of dollars in local corporate tax breaks, have exacerbated budget shortfalls. Opinion | We’re Burying Our Kids in Debt (Just Not the Way You Think) 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s the hostility, the fake news, the popularity matrix, the commercialization and commoditization of childhood — a very reactionary and regressive force against the notion of children and childhood. Insider Q&A: Making the online world safe for children 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The handwritten letter Jolie received from a teenage girl spoke of concerns over the Taliban’s regressive rules about women and girls and the teen’s fears over returning to school, studying and work. Angelina Jolie joins Instagram to respond to 'sickening' crisis in Afghanistan 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z He, too, starts from the premise that dog trainers — especially those who advocate “painful and regressive forms of animal training” — tend to misunderstand what dominance is. Dogs live in a human-dominated world. And that’s just fine with them. 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Increasingly, urban, educated women are challenging these regressive ideas, but conversations around menstruation are still largely held in hushed tones. India teachers’ fight for period leave gathers steam 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Energy experts, however, say a tax on the number of miles that individuals drive is regressive and unfairly targets rural and suburban residents. National mile-driven tax pilot program tucked into $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z “Today’s brief reveals the extreme and regressive strategy, not just of this law, but of the avalanche of abortion bans and restrictions that are being passed across the country.” Mississippi asks the Supreme Court to overrule Roe v. Wade. 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Our current regressive funding system does not capture the richest people in our state, counties and cities, who should be paying their fair share to maintain, operate, fund and protect our communities. Homelessness: Consolidate effort 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z They want to be able to demonstrate, "Hey, the Bible is not culturally regressive. Look, there's no slave language at all!" When evangelical snowflakes censor the Bible: The English Standard Version goes PC 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Education in this sense must free itself from the technocratic obsessions with a deadening instrumental rationality, a regressive emphasis on standardization, training for the workplace and the memorizing of facts. Fighting back against the age of manufactured ignorance: Resistance is still possible 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Progressive taxation of income or wealth can indeed reduce inequality — and probably better so than taxing consumption, which is inherently regressive because the rich save a higher share of their income than everyone else. Opinion | With shifting wealth would come shifting consumption 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Yes, excise taxes are regressive, in that fuel costs represent a larger share of poor people’s budgets than rich people’s. Opinion | A missed chance for rationality about federal fuel taxes 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Opponents object that the tax would be regressive — the same objections industry lodged against modest plastic bag and soda taxes. Opinion | A ‘virgin plastics’ tax could help save the oceans 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z To simply let these regressive measures stand would be to abandon our duty as public officials. Opinion | I’m leading the fight for voting rights in Arizona. We need the Senate to step up, now. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Nor do they call for a massive pedagogical campaign needed to deconstruct the regressive notions of freedom and self-interest at the heart of neoliberal ideology. Fighting back against the age of manufactured ignorance: Resistance is still possible 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Consumption taxes tend to be regressive, though, so other policy changes would be required to prevent hurting the poor. Opinion | Mad about how little rich people pay in taxes? Here’s how to get them to pony up. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “The South is a region that is growing tremendously and shifting tremendously. But it’s also, unfortunately, a hotbed for regressive innovation, such as efforts restricting voting rights.” For Black Voters Matter, the goal is greater community power 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “The South is a region that is growing tremendously and shifting tremendously. But it’s also, unfortunately, a hotbed for regressive innovation, such as efforts restricting voting rights.” For Black Voters Matter, the goal is greater community power 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Labour says Mr Orban is one of Europe's "most regressive" leaders and is a threat to democracy. Viktor Orban: No 10 criticises Hungarian PM ahead of Boris Johnson talks 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Biden’s policy to use less affluent Americans’ money to entice more affluent Americans to buy EVs is only one of the contemplated regressive policies by which his administration would transfer wealth upward. Opinion | Biden’s EV tax credits redistribute wealth … upward 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z But Mischa Werschkul, executive director of the Washington State Budget and Policy Center, a liberal think tank favoring the tax, called it a “modest tax” that will start to fix the state’s regressive tax code. Former Attorney General Rob McKenna joins lawsuit seeking to invalidate capital gains tax 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The upshot of all this is a regressive, two-tiered justice system. Op-Ed: The traffic ticket from hell 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z "As is often the case, Mississippi is the testing ground for some of the most regressive, abortion legislation in the country," added Staci Fox, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Southeast Advocates, in a statement. Supreme Court agrees to hear major abortion challenge amid red state push to restrict access 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Kelly had called the proposed ban “regressive,” said it would send a message that Kansas was not a welcoming place and predicted it would hurt the state’s attempts to recruit businesses. Push against trans athletes in girls’ sports fails in Kansas 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z It's tempting to push back against politicians justifying their regressive morality laws by way of the "Judeo-Christian values" of the founding. America was not founded as 'a Christian country' based on 'Judeo-Christian' values 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z There are also some regressive messages about masculinity, like when Brian is asked if he carries his “balls” in his “man purse.” What to watch with your kids: ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines,’ ‘Shadow and Bone’ and more 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z “But in some weird way, there’s this regressive birth therapy that happens when you jump back into the driver’s seat.” A man and his van: Dave Grohl on the romance and stank of life on the road 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The April 21 letter “Still promoting fossil fuels,” regarding President Biden’s climate change plans, stated that a carbon tax would be both regressive and ineffective. Opinion | The math behind the carbon tax plan 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z "Within the executive and assembly, Sinn Féin will work with all parties to progress social reform, political change and economic prosperity - but we will robustly oppose damaging policies or regressive throwback politics of the past." Arlene Foster: Removal of DUP leader is total mess, says party source 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Supporters of the capital gains tax have said it’s an excise tax, not an income tax, and say that by taxing the state’s wealthiest residents it will make Washington’s tax code less regressive. Lawsuit filed to block new Washington capital gains tax 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z This reform would in fact be much more skewed to the rich than the Republican tax law that Democrats rightly denounced as regressive. Opinion | End welfare as we know it — for the upper middle class 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z A climate plan that banks on a regressive “carbon tax” to reduce emissions would be truly risky because it would be highly unlikely to be effective. Opinion | The Biden climate plan still promotes fossil fuels 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z "Those involved in this attack will not succeed in their regressive and toxic agenda," she said. Viable device left at police officer's home in Dungiven 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Such regressive values and beliefs made the pandemic worse, in fact, by hindering America's willingness to cooperate with its allies and international partners to defeat the disease. Activist and doctor Gregg Gonsalves on how to heal America after Trump's COVID disaster 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z She believes in zero fare operation because the bus rates act as a regressive tax, which takes a large percentage of income from low-income earners. Virginia public transit finds reduced ridership, zero fare 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Actor Will Smith and Director Antoine Fuqua announced Monday they are yanking the production of their slave drama “Emancipation” from Georgia over its “regressive voting laws that are designed to restrict voter access.” Will Smith, Antoine Fuqua yank ‘Emancipation’ film out of Georgia over ‘regressive voting laws’ 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Will Smith's slavery film Emancipation has pulled out of filming in Georgia over what the star has called the state's new "regressive voting laws". Will Smith's slavery film Emancipation pulls out of Georgia over voting laws 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Some Democrats opposed the bill, calling it a regressive tax on working people. Florida House OK’s bill to collect taxes from online sales 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z However, a carbon tax on its own is regressive and would burden poor and middle-class families by increasing gasoline and utility costs. Opinion | Carbon dividends are an important part of a carbon tax 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Even at the highest levels of the country’s courts, recent decisions have drawn scrutiny and anger over what rights groups describe as regressive, patriarchal attitudes toward women. She Told Relatives She’d Been Raped. They Paraded Her and the Suspect. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Proponents argue the capital-gains tax would bring more equity to Washington’s famously regressive tax system, shifting a higher burden to the wealthy. Whatever your opinion about a state capital-gains tax, it’s constitutional 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z "We cannot in good conscience provide economic support to a government that enacts regressive voting laws that are designed to restrict voter access." Will Smith's slavery film Emancipation pulls out of Georgia over voting laws 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Democrats saw the measure differently and likened the bill to a tax cut for businesses, while characterizing it as a regressive tax on working people. Florida House OK’s bill to collect taxes from online sales 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z They're just the same old bigots and sexist, who have only put fresh coat of paint on the same old regressive arguments they've always made. The GOP's war on trans students hurts all kids: The right is coming for CIS girls, too 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Properly adjusted, a carbon tax certainly might reduce even more emissions, less regressively, than electric vehicle tax credits and other targeted breaks — which tend to favor upper-income taxpayers. Opinion | Pay for Biden’s $3 trillion infrastructure plan with a carbon tax 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Within front-of-house remuneration lies another issue: that of tipping, another traditionally accepted practice that has been shown time and time again to be regressive and problematic. Column: We should pay more to eat in restaurants 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The granddaddy of all regressive taxes is the Social Security tax. Opinion | Reforming the tax code 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z If you want to help her, redeem the 15-year-old pledge to remove the regressive sales tax from groceries. Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “We know from lots of experience in other states that when you implement these kinds of regressive social policies that you significantly decrease the ability to attract businesses here,” Kelly said. Kansas governor calls bill on trans athletes ‘regressive’ 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z He added that the group is “focused on improving the accuracy and precision of the appraisal methodologies on which assessments are based, and helping assessors more accurately identify and locate regressive assessments.” Analysis | Homes in poor neighborhoods are taxed at roughly twice the rate of those in rich areas, study shows 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “It is as far away as you can get from regressive, supply-side economics,” said Senator Michael Bennet, Democrat of Colorado, a longtime champion of an expanded child tax credit to fight poverty. To Juice the Economy, Biden Bets on the Poor 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z “We cannot go back to that same regressive structure if we want a chance at a just recovery.” Washington Senate approves new tax on capital gains 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Instead, our regressive and wholly inadequate tax structure is starving rural health care, mental-health care, school funding, housing for the homeless, infrastructure improvement, salmon recovery and too many other essential programs. State taxes: Essential programs 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Indiana, as it usually does, is moving in a regressive fashion on those progressive policies. Editorial Roundup: Indiana 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z And because those families are disproportionately non-White, regressive property taxes may also be contributing to the country’s staggering racial wealth gap. Analysis | Homes in poor neighborhoods are taxed at roughly twice the rate of those in rich areas, study shows 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The one thing missing from both plans is how the new capital-gains tax would alleviate the regressive sales tax. Capital-gains tax: What about sales tax? 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z That leads to one last myth — the myth of a regressive tax system. A capital gains income tax is not needed and will hurt Washington’s economy 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Well, it’s time to unmake it and free our state from the straitjacket of regressive taxation that favors the 1%. State taxes: Essential programs 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Democrats see it as a 2-for-1 deal: a way to raise more revenue for priorities such as education while reshaping Washington’s regressive tax system. As debate over capital gains tax returns, Republicans insist no new taxes needed for Washington 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z He believes sales taxes, which are nearly 9.9% in Clark County, are regressive and taxes on gambling are already high. Teachers lobby at Nevada statehouse for higher mining taxes 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z But it also takes belief from the electorate you seek, one that is resilient when the wins don’t materialize or when the other side recognizes and reacts regressively to your growing power. Opinion | Stacey Abrams and Lauren Groh-Wargo: How to Turn Your Red State Blue 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z “This would significantly undermine freedom of expression and represents a regressive step after years of progress,” the group said in a statement. Myanmar junta's proposed cyber bill alarms Internet giants 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z "I do see risks, but I don't think it's inevitable that this would unfold as discriminatory or a regressive program," Studdert said. Heralded as key to returning to normal, digital "vaccine passport" plans prompt Orwellian concerns 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z She, along with Democratic lawmakers, describe it as a good way to make Washington’s tax system less regressive. Washington lawmakers passed a tax credit for working families in 2008. Is this the year they finally fund it? 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z It remains a regressive transfer to this day. The Man Who Turned Credit-Card Points Into an Empire 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z He submitted a far-fetched — and, critics said, regressive — proposal to replace income taxes with sales taxes on goods and services. Before embracing America-first agenda, David Perdue was an outsourcing expert 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z But lifting the cap would be even more regressive than the overall 2017 GOP tax law that put it in place. Opinion | A New Year’s goal for progressives: Stop advocating bailouts for rich people 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the governor is again pushing for regressive tax increases — including proposals that would make health care, gasoline and home energy more expensive. Legislature’s ‘Four Corners’ square off on state challenges 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z “If the tax code is as regressive as it is, why is it taking so long to relieve the burden on the lowest-income people?” Washington lawmakers passed a tax credit for working families in 2008. Is this the year they finally fund it? 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z But these taxes are regressive and unfair to the poor. State tax system: State tax system Regressive, unfair 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s proposal would instead compound this moderately regressive aspect of the measure. Opinion | No surprise that Trump would ambush the much-needed covid-19 relief bill — and make it worse 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Instead, so-called progressives insist on a regressive solution. Opinion | A New Year’s goal for progressives: Stop advocating bailouts for rich people 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The proposal to allow poverty as a defense against property crimes is an increasing regressive tax on real property owners. Misdemeanor dismissal: ‘An increasing regressive tax’ 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The incoming Biden administration should expand upon and improve the hard-won student loan reforms accomplished under Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and not create a wasteful and regressive student loan cancellation program. Opinion | A better plan for student debt 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Fox Business in a laughably hypocritical piece claimed that canceling student loan debt was regressive and would disproportionately benefit wealthier Americans. Why Joe Biden should forgive billions in student debt 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z They find that debt forgiveness plans, whether universal or capped at $50,000 as Mr. Schumer and Ms. Warren propose, “are highly regressive, with the vast majority of benefits accruing to high-income individuals.” Opinion | Forgiving student loans the wrong way will only worsen inequality 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Car tabs are “deeply regressive,” Sawant said, and “hated — correctly so — by ordinary people, by poor people.” Seattle City Council backs new $20 car-tab fee but debates how it should be spent 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z It is our political system, with its antiquated methods of arbitration, regulations of democratic procedure and prioritization of empty acreage over human beings, that gives an advantage to the regressive forces of the right. If Democrats can't stop acting like losers when they win, America is doomed 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Many believe that should Mr. Magufuli be re-elected, the government may become even more regressive, enacting political and constitutional changes that could include the lifting of term limits and further restrictions on civil freedoms. As Tanzania Votes, Many See Democracy Itself on the Ballot 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z “It boggles the mind how ingrained this thing is in our culture, given how regressive it is,” said Christopher Thornberg, founding partner of Beacon Economics, a consulting firm in Los Angeles. California Tax Revolt Faces a Retreat, 40 Years Later 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z While we shouldn't hold out hope for the regressive Trump administration to take action, the coming election may also serve as an indirect referendum on the future of female progress. The female recession: Why the workplace gender gap is growing during the pandemic 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z In response, Heck said his most important value is to protect the vulnerable and wants to rework the state’s tax system, which is “already the most regressive in the country.” Democratic contenders Denny Heck, Marko Liias discuss bipartisanship, state budget, coronavirus in lieutenant governor debate 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “We made the really difficult decision of increasing an incredibly regressive sales tax to offset the horrible hit” from I-976, Lewis said. Seattle City Council could consider new car-tab fees after I-976 thrown out in court 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The Mayor of London is “not willing to accept” extending the capital’s congestion change, “regressive” council tax rises and fare rises above inflation. Khan: Johnson ‘lied’ in Commons over TfL finances 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “These issues here are not driven by big money like they are in the U.S., or by regressive ideas as in a state like China,” she said. The Problem of Free Speech in an Age of Disinformation 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Which, it’s worth reiterating, are religious and regressive. Goodbye civil rights: Amy Coney Barrett's America is a terrifying place | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Their margins of victory are 13, 5, 7, 8 and 1, which is less regressive than progressive. Seahawks are defying 2020 predictions, and still winning close games 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The LA public defenders’ union, took the rare step of supporting his candidacy because, lawyers said, they viewed Lacey’s approach as so punitive and regressive that it was worth campaigning for a challenger. How Black Lives Matter reshaped the race for Los Angeles’ top prosecutor 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s a living document, in other words, subject to the same evolutionary push and regressive pull as our society. Commentary: Why every Republican senator must see Heidi Schreck's 'Constitution' on Amazon 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The City Council increased the regressive tax by half, to 0.15%, and extended the measure to six years. The Times recommends: Vote yes for Seattle Proposition 1 for bus service 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z If Barrett’s record is any indication, the court will soon turn its back on its most treasured precedents and turn America into a more regressive country. Conservatives' assault on the supreme court is a judicial tragedy in the making | Shira A Scheindlin 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z But it’s proper to observe that the payroll tax is the most regressive federal tax. Column: Let's put Donald Trump's $750 annual tax payment in perspective 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z In response to a question about Washington’s tax structure, for example, he asserted that “all taxes are regressive” and advocated for “a gentle reduction of taxes in general” to lower the cost of living. The Times recommends: Derek Stanford for state senator, District 1 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z “Regardless, pursuing this goal would be among the most inefficient, unpopular, and regressive methods to reduce carbon emissions,” he said. California to phase out sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Estimates from the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy indicate that their average state and local tax burden was only 6.0% or $15,000 because of Washington’s regressive tax system. Washington state’s sales-based tax system is badly out of balance 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Like many of my progressive South Asian peers, I denounced arranged marriage as offensive and regressive. Opinion | We Need to Talk About ‘Indian Matchmaking’ 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Ms Vetticad describes Indian Matchmaking as "occasionally insightful" and says "parts of it are hilarious because Ms Taparia's clients are such characters and she herself is so unaware of her own regressive mindset". The 'cringe-worthy' show Indians can’t stop watching 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Our council members, too, are rightfully wary of raising regressive taxes during a recession. Invest in, don’t cut, Seattle transit service 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z That said, she wants reforms to the state’s tax system because its reliance on sales tax is too regressive. The Times recommends: Anne Anderson for the 44th Legislative District, Position 2 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z First, as shown above, tech workers in the state effectively receive an $11,000 subsidy annually because of Washington’s regressive tax system. Washington state’s sales-based tax system is badly out of balance 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Her answer: “We really need to talk about our regressive tax structure.” Campaigning during COVID-19: ‘There’s no playbook’ 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z The more that voters learned about Mr. Díaz’s regressive social attitudes, Dan Point of Bronx United explained, “the faster they moved away from him.” What the Bronx ‘Bible Belt’ Election Results Tell Us 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Councilmember Andrew Lewis said he backed the .1% because of “the economic nature of what folks are going through and the regressive nature of a sales tax.” New tax plan would spend less on Seattle bus service, more on low-income and West Seattle programs 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z As a movie directed by a woman with two women at its center, “The Old Guard” goes against the often regressively macho conventions of the action genre. For Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne, 'The Old Guard' action sparked new confidence 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Roberts cites the authors' work in support of the proposition that the U.S. tax system is in fact highly regressive and entrenches existing wealth inequality: We won’t have a truly global economy until people start taxing it that way 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z And it is based on a highly regressive tax loophole that costs the Treasury $150 billion a year. Perspective | Four ways for Joe Biden to reset our polarized and dysfunctional politics 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z I was used to turning to my husband for practical help; seeking help from friends feels awkwardly regressive when you’re not used to it, and burdensome when they’re caught up in childrearing. Love beyond sex, money and property: a case for friendship 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The tactics of Republicans with an eye on this future and demographic shift away from their regressive worldview are currently impacting elections throughout the nation, particularly since the gutting of the Voting Rights Act. Why Republicans are desperate to keep the white status quo as it disintegrates 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z As part of the package, our very regressive sales taxes should be greatly reduced. State budget: Income tax 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Democrats are talking up new taxes as a way to avoid deep cuts while rebalancing Washington’s regressive tax system, which depends heavily on the sales tax. Washington reckons with a budget shortfall that evokes painful memories of the Great Recession 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Detoxifying the court system is crucial not only for reversing Trump's regressive policies but for clearing the way to prosecute him for his wrongdoing. What will it take to defeat Trumpism? 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z To the young people moving to Seattle from more regressive parts of the country, the area around Broadway — with its openly queer arts organizations and its vibrant nightlife — felt practically utopian. A decade after closing, Bailey/Coy Books still touches Seattle readers — plus, what Seattleites are reading for Pride 2020 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Insofar as the status quo is unequal, leaving things as they are is a regressive political act. On Racial Justice, Statements Are Not Enough 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z This is the most unequal country in Latin America, with the most regressive tax system, and the gap between the richest few and the poor majority keeps growing. The remarkable life and legacy of indigenous leader Berta Cáceras 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Yousafzai was targeted by the Taliban for her relentless objections to the group’s regressive interpretation of Islam that limits girls’ access to education. Mission accomplished: Malala gets Oxford degree 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Yousafzai was targeted by the Taliban for her relentless objections to the group’s regressive interpretation of Islam that limits girls’ access to education. Mission accomplished: Malala gets Oxford degree 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The reason for the lockdown’s regressive effect is no mystery. Opinion | Small businesses like ours are the most vulnerable in lockdowns 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The regressive cultural shorthand of fatness = laziness is one of the most prominent motifs in the movie, a bit of semiotics that plays that much louder in a movie with very little dialogue. Wall-E gave us a future where we chose a corporation over people 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Like Trump’s regressive presidency, the virus is a shock to the system that forces a confrontation with class, race and structural inequality. Jesse Jackson: 'The gated community does not protect you from the pandemic' 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “It’s an incredibly regressive measure to keep businesses shut down . . . without harming at all people in government who are getting their full salary,” she said. Hogan announces gradual reopening; D.C. shutdown extended through June 8 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z There is a notion that England looked like a regressive footballing force because they had no plan. World Cup questions: Were England robbed by Argentina at Mexico 86? | Barney Ronay 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z But no one complains that the tax burden is insufficiently regressive. Opinion | Small businesses like ours are the most vulnerable in lockdowns 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z This staggeringly regressive decision means that toxic pollutants which contribute to cancer, heart, kidney and lung diseases will be pumped into already overburdened and medically underserved communities. One reason why people of color are dying at higher rates in the US? The air they breathe | Mustafa Santiago Ali 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z “We will continue to watch the authorities’ every move to ensure that these regressive bills do not proceed any further when they inevitably resurface,” said Amnesty International’s Poland director, Draginja Nadazdin, in a statement. Polish parliament delays decision on new abortion restrictions 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Not only is it regressive and weird, it’s killed a bunch of people. There’s nothing pro-life about exploiting a pandemic to further a political agenda | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z “Relief to families in this emergency shouldn’t be regressive,” Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, said in a tweet. Senate Rescue Package Includes Corporate Tax Cuts and $1,200 Checks 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Everyone opposes regressive taxes — that is, taxes that rise as incomes fall. Opinion | Small businesses like ours are the most vulnerable in lockdowns 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The payroll tax, which funds Social Security and part of Medicare, is highly regressive, meaning it falls more heavily on the middle- and working-class than the rich. Column: Another mark against Trump's coronavirus tax cut — most of it would go to the rich 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z To make things even more regressive, the low-wage worker collects less at the end of life because low-income folks die, on average, eight or 10 years earlier than college graduates. Opinion | This particular tax cut will help the rich and poor alike 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z A ‘climate progressive’ pathway would see companies grow alternative proteins faster, and shift feed and livestock mix towards less climate-influenced crops and species, while a ‘climate regressive’ pathway would keep things as they are. Dead meat: Industry faces 'ruin' if slow on adapting to climate change 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “We have witnessed a surge in regressive policies around the world, often undermining universal human rights,” it says. International Women's Day: events highlighting gender inequality take place around the world - live updates 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Few federal policies are as deeply regressive as this tax. Perspective | A tax cut Democrats and Republicans could agree on? The payroll levy 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z "We are challenging the status quo. We're challenging the regressive elements in our society." Pakistan on knife edge over women's march 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z |
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