…kind of tax agenda that the Journal supports–moving to a consumption tax–like the national sales tax– that shifts most of the tax burden to ordinary folks (since they will pay…

…talk in coded racial language about ‘free stuff,’ about ‘takers’ and ‘losers.’ And boy, are they quick to demonize President Obama. This kind of talk has no place in our…

…profits from a high-tax to a low-tax country, the company pays tax on those profits at the lower statutory rate. The company’s tax saving equals the amount of profits shifted…

…notion that growth was faster in periods of rising tax rates than in periods when tax rates were coming down. It is worth noting that growth from 1933 to 1940…

…corporate taxes he only gets a 5.2% return–asserting that the corporation “pays a 35% corporate tax on its earnings”. He pays taxes on that income, so he claims his after-tax…

…taxes that act as penalties are excise taxes. There is considerable discussion about “sin taxes”–taxes on cigarettes, alcohol, and other commodities or behaviors that are disliked. If the person engages…

…reforms are a proportional income tax, a proportional consumption tax, a flat tax, a flat tax with transition relief, and a progressive variant of the flat tax called the ‘X…

…politicians on the right about how a corporate tax “overhaul” is needed because our taxes are “too complex” and/or “too anti-competitive” or because our tax rates are “too high”. The…

…blog, we can write that as: % change in real GDP, t to t+1 = B0 + B1*tax rate, t + B2*tax rate squared, t Top marginal tax rates come…

…against the Obama administration because they want more tax cuts, they have missed the fact of substantial tax cuts under the Obama administration. See Michael Cooper, From Obama, the Tax…