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The Real Problem with Obama's Tax Plan
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| Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 |
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How should an honest fiscal conservative view Obama's tax plan?
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Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 2
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| Posted: Monday, October 27, 2008 |
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Different types of tax provisions shape effective marginal tax rates on income, and some basic principles should govern the roles of these provisions in setting effective marginal tax rates.
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Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 1
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| Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 |
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Different types of tax provisions shape effective marginal tax rates on income, and some basic principles should govern the roles of these provisions in setting effective marginal tax rates.
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The Folly of Obama's Tax Plan
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| Posted: Monday, August 11, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's proposed "tax cuts for the middle class" are actually marginal rate hikes in disguise.
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Data Contradict Johnston's Statement about Redistribution
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| Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 |
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The federal tax system is highly progressive, with the highest-income 1 percent of the population paying one-quarter of all federal taxes.
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Viard Replies to Johnston
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| Posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008 |
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Alan D. Viard explains that the federal tax system is highly progressive.
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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Balkanization for Some, but Not All, Bonds
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| Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 |
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Viard critiques the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kentucky Dept. of Revenue v. Davis, which upheld state income tax exemptions for residents' holdings of home-state municipal bonds.
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The Fiscal Picture, Today and Beyond
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| Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 |
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The new president and Congress will face many new tax policy choices.
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Selective Private Activity Bond Exemption Issue Still Unresolved
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| Posted: Friday, May 30, 2008 |
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In Kentucky Department of Revenue vs. Davis, the Supreme Court chose not to resolve the validity of the current state treatment of private activity bonds.
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Benefit Growth That We Cannot Afford
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| Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
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Social Security is financially unsustainable in its current form, but by keeping benefits on an even keel, we can put it on a sound financial footing.
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