Though the authorities have tried to expand the net in recent years, taxing profits from the stock market and real estate, entire swaths of the economy, like agriculture, a major moneymaker for the elite, remain untaxed.
He contributed dispatches from Queens nearly every year between 1962 and 1989, a span during which the magazine also published a poem, "The Old Pro's Lament," by Paul Petrie, that turned tennis into metaphor: Each year, the court expands, The net moves back, the ball Hums by — with more spin.
If you expand the net to include titles that missed out on best picture but picked up at least one acting nomination, the UK overperformed against the US in the case of The Danish Girl, 45 Years and Carol, but also – less expectedly – Steve Jobs and The Hateful Eight.
"One of the reasons why the president wants to expand the net beyond consideration of gun laws is because he recognizes that" and believes "that we need to look broadly at all of the potential contributors to the scourge of gun violence in this country".
As Kurtz described it to me, the real benefit of a product like Falcon Prevent that incorporates AI is that you expand the net of detectable threats to those that have never occurred as well.
If all of those who wish to live in a city precisely because it is a city are already there, then it's time to expand the net and attract those who are perhaps less willing to tolerate the challenges and rites of urban life.
Expanding the regulatory net to cover shadow banking is an attempt to reduce risk taking, just as Glass-Steagall was.
That does not mean expanding the regulatory net to include every hedge fund under the sun, but it does mean keeping tabs on institutions with the capacity to create problems, the role now envisaged for the Federal Reserve under reforms announced by America's Treasury at the end of March.This clearly includes the investment banks.
They're not as naïve as Americans used to be during the Cold War — they know that there are varieties of capitalism, that there is social democracy in Scandinavia and Canada, where the government plays a bigger role in regulating corporations and in expanding the safety net".
Will America respond to hard times as it did in the 1930s by expanding the safety net, taxing the rich and spending to combat unemployment?
