"We have everybody joining together now to say, 'Enough is enough,' and we're hoping our elected officials are going to start listening to us," said Ron Deutsch, executive director of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, a liberal advocacy organization.
The coalition will be spearheaded by New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, a liberal advocacy organization whose backers include CSEA, formerly the Civil Service Employees Association, the largest union of state workers, and New York State United Teachers, the statewide teachers' union.
But Ron Deutsch, the executive director of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, a liberal advocacy group, said the state needed the extra revenue from high incomes, especially with the tight budgets that are afflicting many school districts and local governments.
Here's the best way to help promote justice, economic fairness, and liberal ideals: Activists must demand real action on bank criminality from the president, attorney general holder, the Mortgage Fraud Task Force, and the attorneys general for all 50 states.
Warren's impassioned advocacy for economic fairness caused liberals to rally around their candidacy.
And each side of the partisan debate will be using the word differently -conservatives will mean "meritocratic rewards" when they speak of fairness, and liberals will mean "equality".
Rawls's principles of justice as fairness embody the central liberal ideas that cooperation should be fair to all citizens regarded as free and equal.
(Fairness is the great liberal virtue).
A liberal group, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, said the broadcast and cable networks were paying inadequate attention to the potential civilian casualties that United States action in Iraq could cause, as well as failing to ask tough questions of the administration.
The representatives of each society are motivated by their fundamental interest in maintaining the justice of their own societies, as this is defined by justice as fairness or some other liberal conception.
It does share common values of fairness and mutualism with liberals, social democrats and some socialists.
