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Tuesday, September 15

Author: David Cay Johnston

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David Cay Johnston

David Cay Johnston co-founded DCReport. He is a best-selling author and investigative journalist who reported for The New York Times for 13 years. Johnston is a specialist in economics and tax issues. He won a 2001 Pulitzer Prize. He is a professor of practice teaching criminal justice, journalism, law, and political science at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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DCJ, Featured Story, Taxes

How Trump’s Toothless IRS Let the Rich Off Easy

by David Cay Johnston June 26, 2021

New Data Show a 99% Drop in Post-Audit Collections; Commissioner Estimates $1 Trillion in Unpaid Taxes ... Read more.

DCJ, Featured Story, Opinion, Taxes

How Congress and You Subsidize the Richest Americans

by David Cay Johnston June 14, 2021

A New Leak of IRS Data Blows Apart Any Notion that the Super-Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes... Read more.

DCJ, Economy, Featured Story

You Can Thank Donald Trump If You’re Feeling Poorer Today

by David Cay Johnston June 4, 2021

New IRS Data Show the Wealthy Grew Even Richer in the Trump Years While the Rest of Us Fell Back... Read more.

Inflation Rate: Used Car Salesman.

DCJ, Featured Story, Opinion

Don’t Worry About Inflation … This Isn’t the 1980s

by David Cay Johnston May 13, 2021

Scary Headlines Aside, We're Seeing Pent-Up Demand After 15 Months of Covid Lockdowns... Read more.

Unvaccinated: A-maze-ing Laughter by Chinese artist Yue Minjun in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. (JudaM/Pixabay)

DCJ, Featured Story, Opinion

Let’s Mock People Who Think Vaccines Are More Dangerous than Covid

by David Cay Johnston May 6, 2021

It's Foolhardy to Indulge Idiots Who Flunked Arithmetic and Science... Read more.

The Postal Service: Amazon drop boxes A MORE PERFECT UNION

DCJ, Featured Story, Labor

How Our Postal Service Helped Deliver Win To Amazon in Defeat of Union

by Joe Maniscalco, David Cay Johnston May 4, 2021

Amazon Ignored Labor Board Ruling and Installed USPS Ballot Dropbox at the Warehouse... Read more.

Money Laundering: Photo of various paper currencies.

DCJ, Featured Story, Finance, Opinion

A New Plan to Combat International Money Laundering

by David Cay Johnston March 29, 2021

Start by Beefing-Up an Important Federal Crime-FightingDepartment that You've Never Heard Of... Read more.

Bandy Lee Among the Sterling Stacks at Yale.

DCJ, Featured Story

We Stand With Our Writer

by David Cay Johnston March 23, 2021

Bandy Lee Sues Yale, Says University Fired Her Over Efforts to Expose Donald Trump's Mental Illness... Read more.

H. R. 1: Voters in a PayLess Supermarket in West Lafayette, Ind. (John Terhune/Journal & Courier)

DCJ, Featured Story, Opinion

Corporations Need to Support Our Democracy

by David Cay Johnston March 23, 2021

We Should Press Companies to Get Behind the 'For the People Act' and the Efforts to Abolish the Senate Filibuster... Read more.

Texans: ERCOT Control Room

DCJ, Featured Story, Opinion

Why the Deep-Freeze Power Debacle Will Cost Texans Billions

by David Cay Johnston March 9, 2021

Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republican Politicians Are Letting Power Companies Rob the State's Citizens... Read more.