Friday, August 04, 2006

Stanford Social Innovation Review : Opinion Blog : More Cynical, But the Same (July 31, 2006)

Stanford Social Innovation Review : Opinion Blog : More Cynical, But the Same (July 31, 2006): "More Cynical, But the Same
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Posted: July 31, 2006 11:18 AM
Author: Mark Rosenman
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No matter what their area of concern or the issues they address, most nonprofits and foundations face increasingly difficult times because of growing needs and insufficient resources – and that describes our populace as much as them. And Congress is trying to make it worse.

The House of Representatives passed legislation that ties together three items: extension of some popular tax-breaks, a long-needed increase in the minimum wage, and “reform” of the estate tax that is so extreme it’s tantamount to repeal. It’s up to the Senate to stop it. "

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