Fundamental Tax Reform Is the Key to Solving Our Economic and Fiscal Problems...
The Yale Tax Law Professor, Michael Graetz, has proposed a new tax system “100 Million Unnecessary Returns: A Simple, Fair, and Competitive Tax Plan for the United States” which would do wonders...
View ArticleWhy a High Corporate Income Tax Is So Damaging to Our Economy
My previous post, “Fundamental Tax Reform Is the Key to Solving Our Economic and Fiscal Problems II. The Graetz Plan”, describes a tax reform plan which establishes a 14% national consumption (VAT)...
View ArticleWe Need Fundamental Tax Reform!
Most Americans would agree that our tax code is a mess and needs major reform. The last reform was in 1986 when the top rate was reduced from 50% to 28% and many deductions were eliminated. However...
View ArticleWhat Might Fundamental Tax Reform Look Like?
All four of the major presidential candidates have tax plans. Hillary Clinton would make small tweaks in our current tax system. Bernie Sanders would raise current taxes substantially. Both Donald...
View ArticleWhat Will Happen if We Have a New Fiscal Crisis?
As I often remind the readers of this blog, the two main topics are what I consider to be America’s two biggest economic and fiscal problems: Slow economic growth, averaging just 2% since the end of...
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