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Tax Reform
October 9, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Idiot Trump Accidentally Debunks Himself at Pennsylvania Rally
Donald Trump’s claim about Kamala Harris rang false thanks to a video he played.
August 12, 2024
Grace Segers
New Harris, Trump Tax Proposals Heavy on Promises, Light on Details
Experts warn that proposals to exempt taxes on tips and end taxes on Social Security benefits would have long-term negative effects.
October 10, 2022
Jason Linkins
The United States of Plutocracy
As if dodgy oligarchs and shifty tax cheats didn’t have enough help hiding their ill-gotten gains, your state government may have stepped up to join the con.
November 4, 2021
Casey Michel
Biden’s Plan to Save the IRS Is Good for Everyone but Wealthy Tax Cheats
Biden’s bill will revive a moribund and underfunded agency, cut down on corruption, and bring in a ton of revenue.
June 22, 2021
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Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
The Millionaires Who Want to Abolish Extreme Wealth
In an unequal economy, even some of the winners are unhappy.
April 28, 2021
Timothy Noah
If Corporations Are People, Tax Them Like People
Joe Biden’s plan to raise capital gains taxes isn’t just reasonable. It’s downright Reaganesque, my friend.
September 28, 2020
J.C. Pan
Our Plutocratic Tax System Was Built for Rich Cheaters
The Times exposé was a blunt articulation of how things work for people like Trump—and against everyone else.
November 5, 2018
Alex Shephard
Paul Ryan Wrote His Own Obituary, and It’s Delusional
The House speaker's plea to midterm voters is a perfect summation of a fraudulent political career.
December 21, 2017
Rachel Stone
Someone tell Ivanka Trump that you still can’t file your tax returns on a “postcard.”
December 14, 2017
Alex Shephard
Next week is going to be chaos on Capitol Hill.
February 2, 2015
Danny Vinik
Will Republicans Ever Seriously Consider Corporate Tax Reform? Tuesday Could Offer a Hint
January 28, 2015
Danny Vinik
Obama's College-Savings Tax Plan Made Sense. Why Did Even Democrats Oppose It?
December 2, 2014
Danny Vinik
Obama Should Accept Republicans' Tax Breaks for Big Business
August 29, 2014
Danny Vinik
Republicans Are Using Tax Reform as an Excuse to Let Corporations Avoid U.S. Taxes
June 9, 2014
Danny Vinik
The Economic Recovery Would Be Stronger If Companies Like Apple Paid Their Fair Share in Taxes
It's time for corporate tax reform
April 14, 2014
Danny Vinik
Americans Don't Find Taxes Very Hard. But Republicans Keep Saying We Have to Simplify Them.
February 25, 2014
Danny Vinik
Dave Camp's Tax Reform Plan Is Ambitious, and Probably Doesn't Stand a Chance
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