Tax Competition News
Why The U.S. Won’t Give What It Takes On FATCA
CF&P’s Brian Garst breaks down the political dynamics at work in this piece for Thomson Reuters Accelus, and explains why the U.S. won’t be sharing information with foreign governments as promised. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2014/featured/dont-expect-u-s-fatca-reciprocation-any-time-soon/
The More Government Tries To Do, The Worse It Does It
CF&P President Andrew Quinlan writes in this op-ed for the Washington Times on why Americans have lost faith in government. Simply put, it is trying to do too much. See the video below for further insight into how this happens. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2014/opinion-and-commentary/larger-government-means-shrinking-efficiency/
Hotnomics Explains the Rahn Curve
From the Market Center Blog…
Canada Shows How To Eliminate The Tax Bias Against Saving
Contrary to popular belief, we can actually learn a lot from our northern neighbors on how to improve tax policy. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2014/blog/canada-shows-how-to-eliminate-the-tax-bias-against-saving/
Wasting Money is Washington’s Favorite Activity
Washington has many creative ways to waste taxpayer dollars. Senator Tom Coburn’s new edition of Wastebook shines a light on the latest techniques. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2014/blog/big-government/wasting-money-is-washingtons-favorite-activity/
The Real-World Impact Of Higher Tax Rates On Upper-Income Households
The evidence continues to mount that “soaking the rich” inevitably backfires. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2014/blog/the-real-world-impact-of-higher-tax-rates-on-upper-income-households/