Weekend Reading

Health Care:
U.S. Ranks Last In Health Care

Real Estate:
Biggest Defaulters on Mortgages Are The Rich

Oil:
As Oil Industry Fights A Tax, It Reaps Subsidies
What Oil & Gas Companies Extract - From The American Public

Corporate Loopholes:
Will The Carried Interest Loophole Finally Be Closed?
Loopholes For Subchapter S Corporation Will Not Help Small Businesses

Income & Taxation:
All Americans Pay Taxes
Art Laffer: Make Up Your Own Facts Here
CBO Data On Taxes And Income

Budgets & Unemployment:
What Is Driving State Budget Woes? Unemployment
Unemployment, Not Budget Practices, To Blame For State Woes

Science:
The Ten Most Disturbing Scientific Discoveries

Urban Issues:
Downtown Population Boom
Foreclosures Point To Waning Of The Suburban Era
Sprawling Cities Experience Hotter Summer Temperatures
Suburban Population Growth Slows