David Altig cites the Tax Foundation for “evidence” that a windfall profits tax will gather little additional revenue. David writes: The shortfall from projected revenues in that picture had a…

…tax relief, the U.S. economy is growing at a healthy pace, creating millions of new jobs and increasing business investment.” Of course, it is certainly true that government tax revenues,…

…taxes. The Bush campaign’s selective figures ignore all the rest of federal taxes including corporate income taxes, excise taxes, and payroll taxes. They ignore estate taxes too (but so does…

…tax collections could be used for some direct job-creating tax stimulus. That’s an excellent idea, I think. Like AB’s proposed reduction in the payroll tax, these are the sorts of…

…effective tax rate on income received via corporate profits. So is the problem really that dividends are taxed twice? All sorts of income are taxed twice. It’s taxed when I…

…high taxes, support flips and 57 percent of millennials opt for smaller government with fewer services and low taxes, while 41 percent prefer large government. Ah, yes; the ole, reliable,…

…Even I don’t really “like” paying taxes, though I do recognize the importance of paying taxes and supporting the societal infrastructure that pays for the Centers for Disease Control, basic…

…They are impositions on taxpayers who are atheists or even of different religions from that religious institution, since any taxpayer is essentially subsidizing the tax breaks for those religious institutions…

…which were not subject to U.S. corporate income tax under section 936, and were deductible from Puerto Rico’s corporate income tax. Because of these generous tax incentives for business, Puerto…

…also argued that capital income — income from things like capital gains, corporate profits, dividends, etc. — should be taxed, which broke with previous models of optimal tax theory. (Our…