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Democracy and Opportunity: A New Paradigm in Tax Equity
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Vanderbilt Law Review
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May 1, 2008
- Author:
- Repetti, James R
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This Article suggests that the principal equity goal underlying a just government is the creation of equal opportunities for all citizens to achieve self-realization. Therefore, it proposes that a tax should be designed to achieve equal opportunity for self-realization as one of its principal goa
ls. Viewing equal opportunity for self-realization as a design issue leads to the identification of another principle that is foundational: the promotion of democracy. Both political philosophy and empirical literature suggest that equal access to the electoral process and participation in the community must exist in order for equal opportunity for self-realization to exist. Designing a tax system ...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell Applauds State Agency for Work in Equal...
U.S. Newswire;
August 27, 2008 ;
488 words
......while on the job. L&I's Office of Equal Opportunity today received the 2008 William J. Harris Equal Opportunity Award, given by the National...Agencies, and is the only state equal opportunity office honored by the association...
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equal opportunity
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics;
IAIN McLEAN and ALISTAIR McMILLAN;
286 words
...equal opportunity Equal access to the procedure under which...determinants of success. In this conception, equal opportunity is necessarily associated with rationing. ‘Equal opportunity’ is, however, sometimes misused...
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR'S PASSION FOR JOB EARNS PRAISE FROM COMMUNITY,...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
October 24, 2006 ;
587 words
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND DIVERSITY KEY FOR NAVY SUCCESS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
September 25, 2008 ;
533 words
......HowardNavy Personnel Command The 2008 Navy Equal Opportunity Advisor (EOA) and Diversity Training...fleet-wide EOAs, Command Managed Equal Opportunity (CMEO) officers, command master chiefs...civilians, during a brief Sept 23. "Equal opportunity and diversity are both very ...
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H&HS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY REPRESENTATIVES NEEDED
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
September 24, 2007 ;
242 words
......has its own system for ensuring equal opportunity for all service members assigned...occupational specialty specifically for equal opportunity advisors. These advisors work to ensure equal opportunity policies and regulations are understood...
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WA: Employers attack equal opportunity survey findings
AAP General News (Australia);
January 20, 1999 ;
441 words
......01-20-1999 WA: Employers attack equal opportunity survey findings PERTH...embrace the concept of equal opportunity. While the majority of...embraced the principles of equal opportunity, many medium and smaller...
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HELPS COMBAT DISCRIMINATION
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
July 14, 2006 ;
468 words
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CITY OF GAINESVILLE OFFICE OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: IT'S ABOUT OPPORTUNITY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 18, 2008 ;
331 words
......release: The City of Gainesville Office of Equal Opportunity will be regularly educating the public...of the City of Gainesville Office of Equal Opportunity is to ensure equal opportunity/equal access to employment, housing...
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My Thoughts: Equal Opportunity Without an Effective Process is Just
Los Angeles Sentinel;
March 5, 1997 ;
787 words
......Sentinel 03-05-1997 MY THOUGHTS: Equal Opportunity Without an Effective Process is...biases and prejudices and deny equal opportunity will have no place in public service. Equal opportunity cannot be just a slogan that philosophizes...
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FED: Govt launches body for equal opportunity for women
AAP General News (Australia);
August 19, 1999 ;
420 words
......1999 FED: Govt launches body for equal opportunity for women SYDNEY, Aug 19 AAP - More...women's rights board said today. The Equal Opportunity Advisory Board was launched today...which is soon to be renamed the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency...
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Urban League Plans Celebration Of Equal Opportunity Day
Columbus Times;
April 25, 1995 ;
James Clingman;
308 words
......Urban League Plans Celebration Of Equal Opportunity Day. Columbus, Ga. - Equal Opportunity Day will be celebrated in the tri...democratic ends, and only as long as equal opportunity is afforded to all of her citizens...
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Vic: Victoria orders review of equal opportunity laws
AAP General News (Australia);
August 23, 2007 ;
294 words
......08-23-2007 Vic: Victoria orders review of equal opportunity laws MELBOURNE, Aug 23 AAP - Victorian...discrimination under a review of the state's equal opportunity laws, Deputy Premier Rob Hulls announced...at the governance of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights ...
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MARINES MEET TO TACKLE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ISSUES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
February 6, 2006 ;
597 words
......Marine leaders met to tackle equal opportunity issues. Unlike the football...the day prior, the Marine equal opportunity leadership staff is always...Command is hosting a week-long equal opportunity training course for unit...
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AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ADA OFFICE CHANGES NAME TO OFFICE OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
March 19, 2007 ;
494 words
......will be changed to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access, effective July 1. According...goal of the University's Office of Equal Opportunity and Access is to work with all departments...implementation of all Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity policies and programs, as well ...
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87TH DIVISION SOLDIER EARNS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AWARD
Army Reserve Magazine;
October 1, 2006 ;
Vinson, Carlos D;
219 words
......for the Outstanding Army Reserve Equal Opportunity NCO of the Year. The award was for...the 15th annual U.S. Army Reserve Equal Opportunity (EO) Professional Development Training...James is currently serving as the Equal Opportunity Advisor for the 87th Division. The...
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