She may be radical, but AOC has not gone far enough on taxes
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a lightning rod for news coverage. She was recently...
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To Fund Infrastructure, Tax Carbon Emissions
If the midterm elections result in a so-called blue wave, Democrats could lead the push in...
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Auditor’s Paradise: Coolio’s Elements of an Audit Finding
If, to paraphrase Justice Louis Brandeis, a little publicity is “the best of disinfectants,” then...
Read MoreCan We Tax Our Way to Health?
According to the CDC, about one-third of American adults are obese, and obesity-related diseases are becoming a leading cause of death in the United States. Lack of exercise, increased portion sizes and a variety of other...
Read MoreThe “Other” Tragedy in Public School Funding
We’re all aware of the beating public education took this past legislative session. A total of $5.3 billion was cut, representing the first time Texas deliberately underfunded its schools. As a result, thousands of...
Read MoreAll’s Fair in Danish Taxation – But What About the U.S.?
Two weeks ago, when President Obama announced his plan to ensure that millionaires pay at least the same tax rate as middle-income Americans, tax cut advocates came out in force. Some fiscal conservatives rumbled against...
Read MoreConsumer Confidence Courtesy of Warren Buffett
“Americans are rapidly losing faith in the ability of Congress to deal with our country’s fiscal problems. Only action that is immediate, real and very substantial will prevent that doubt from morphing into...
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