…reasonable for anyone addressing the utterly corrupt and degraded “catfish” deficit commission soldouts. He proposed a cut in payroll taxes, to be made revenue neutral by following through on the…

…since it has long been one of the goals of right-wing economic theorists arguing for low corporate taxes and for the notion that capital should be favored. (Of course, it…

Hat tip r.j.sigmund for finding this leading to the Philadelphia City Paper: Philadelphia Demands License Fee and Taxes from Bloggers Philadelphia bloggers were dispatched letters informing them that they owe…

…would require a post of their own. Ryan Roadmap: Cut taxes on the rich, increase taxes on the poor. Now that is tax simplification we can all believe in! (Not)….

…beyond the concept that taxes on income means taxes on consumption means an incentive to boost income to maintain consumption, there are some further wrinkles to explain why higher rates…

…of knowing who thought of it or how it spread. Lowry is pretending that “the taxes” pay for the public option. Since the cost of a robust public option is…

…of our progressive wunderkinden have simply internalized the central tenet of supply side voodoo, the idea that income taxes are a tax on work and capital gains taxes are a…

…congress had in mind when they just passed this stimulus plan. He’s going to end a variety of deductions: mortgage, property taxes and charitable contributions. Being that property taxes range…

by cactus A Few Questions About Taxes In the past few years, if you pointed out that the Bush tax cuts went primarily to those with high incomes, the response…

…income taxes are more progressive than payroll taxes, cutting income taxes but not payroll taxes makes the system as a whole less progressive. This observation is usually made by people…