Taxes Archives - Knock LA

Topic Taxes

Eric Garcetti (center) poses with the two previous mayors, Antonio Villaraigosa (right) and Jim Hahn (left), at his 2013 inauguration in front of city hall steps covered in blue carpet.

Analysis

Mayor Garcetti’s Legacy for LA? Billions in Corporate Tax Cuts

Billions of dollars have been transferred from the people of LA to its corporations and ruling class in the past two decades, and one person is more responsible than anyone else: outgoing Mayor Eric Garcetti.

Jacob Woocher

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December 3, 2021

Elections

No On Prop 6

Proposition 6 would repeal the gasoline tax passed last year, the first gasoline-tax increase in 23 years.

Terry

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October 1, 2018

the exterior of a brick building with multiple curved archways

Activism

Graduate Students on the Front Lines Fighting the Republican Tax Scam

Graduate Students tend to be a stoic, nihilistic bunch but now they're organizing.

Terry

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December 10, 2017

a tweet from senator chuck schumer that reads tonight, i feel mostly regret at what could have been. tax reform is an issue that is ripe for bipartisan compromise. there is a sincere desire on this side of the aisle to work with the GOP, particularly on tax reform, but we have been rebuffed, time & time again.

Activism

How To Make Rich People Care

Take to the streets.

Kelsey Goldberg

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December 6, 2017