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BlackCommentator.com Guest Commentator Chuck Collins directs the program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Washington, DC-based Institute for Policy Studies and coordinates the Working Group on Extreme Inequality. He is co-author, with Mary Wright, of The Moral Measure of the Economy (Orbis). Click here to contact Mr. Collins. Share or Print this Page of BC |

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Guest Commentary

How to Talk to Your Tea Party Uncle

By Chuck Collins Guest Commentator

We’ll be hearing a lot about the tea party movement after the tax day protests. They are angry, and some of that anger at the tax system is justified. Like all social movements, the tea party wave is not monolithic. There are hard-core libertarians, white supremacists and partisan Republicans that are not interested in dialogue.…

We'll be hearing a lot about the tea party movement after the tax day protests. They are angry, and some of that anger at the tax…

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