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Three Cheers for this Lawsuit against the Thugs at the IRS

Three Cheers for this Lawsuit against the Thugs at the IRS

Early in 2010, I wrote about a reprehensible IRS plan to create a cartel in the tax preparation industry, which would screw small firms and entrepreneurs to help line the… Read more »

IRS Commissioner Bumps into Reality, Learns Nothing and Wants to Make the Tax System Worse

IRS Commissioner Bumps into Reality, Learns Nothing and Wants to Make the Tax System Worse

This interview with the IRS Commissioner is really irritating. He wants us to believe that all the problems exist because of bad laws enacted by Congress. I certainly agree that… Read more »

Should the IRS Be Squandering $15 Million on P.R. Flacks to Improve its Image?

Should the IRS Be Squandering $15 Million on P.R. Flacks to Improve its Image?

The overwhelming fiscal policy challenge for America is entitlement programs, as I explain in this set of videos. To protect America from becoming another Greece, we need personal retirement accounts… Read more »

New Academic Study Confirms Previous IMF Analysis, Shows that Lower Tax Rates Are the Best Way to Reduce Tax Evasion

New Academic Study Confirms Previous IMF Analysis, Shows that Lower Tax Rates Are the Best Way to Reduce Tax Evasion

Leftists want higher tax rates and they want greater tax compliance. But they have a hard time understanding that those goals are inconsistent. Simply stated, people respond to incentives. When… Read more »

Federal Court Ruling Ignores the Constitution and Gives More Power to the IRS

Federal Court Ruling Ignores the Constitution and Gives More Power to the IRS

The tax code is punitive and corrupt, but the economic damage caused by a bad revenue system is just part of the problem. Thanks to a punitive “worldwide” approach to… Read more »

A Painful Example of Obamacare’s Tax Complexity

A Painful Example of Obamacare’s Tax Complexity

As this image illustrates, the internal revenue code is a nightmare of complexity. And this chart shows how Obamacare is turning the health care system into a Byzantine nightmare. So… Read more »

Growing Opposition to Obama’s IRS Proposal to Make Banks Put Foreign Tax Law above U.S. Tax Law

Growing Opposition to Obama’s IRS Proposal to Make Banks Put Foreign Tax Law above U.S. Tax Law

Why impose a regulatory burden on a weakened banking sector when it has nothing to do with enforcing American tax law?

CF&P Praises U.S. Senators Behind Effort to Prevent Implementation of Destructive IRS Regulation

CF&P Praises U.S. Senators Behind Effort to Prevent Implementation of Destructive IRS Regulation

The Center for Freedom and Prosperity (CF&P) is praising three U.S. Senators for their leadership in introducing legislation that would prevent the IRS from implementing an unnecessary and destructive regulation.

Senator Rubio vs. Rogue IRS Bureaucrats

Senator Rubio vs. Rogue IRS Bureaucrats

Senator Rubio continues to impress with his Reagan-like efforts to restrain government and promote growth. His latest initiative is legislation to curtail rogue IRS bureaucrats who are seeking to use… Read more »