The lack of a VAT in the US is a boon, not a burden.
Daily Analysis
Sound Tax Advice from the International Monetary Fund
Will the political hacks running the IMF read the organization’s own research?
New Video Shows the Simple Recipe for Poor Nations to Become Rich Nations – in Spite of Bad Advice from International Bureaucracies
Why don’t more nations follow this simple formula?
Connecticut’s Metamorphosis from the Nutmeg State to the Taxnut State
They see what the problem is but refuse to fix it.
Tax and Development: What the U.N. Gets Wrong and What the U.N. Doesn’t Get Right
Venturing into the belly of the beast.
Can Corporate Rate Reduction Save the Tax Agenda?
One area of agreement that could make tax reform bipartisan.
Six Sobering Charts about America’s Grim Future from CBO’s New Report on the Long-Run Fiscal Outlook
Maybe this time the data is so depressing that both the electorate and politicians will wake up.
A Big Benefit of Real Tax Reform Is Ending the Bias for Debt over Equity
Debt and equity should be on a level playing field.
The Paris-Based OECD (Financed by American Tax Dollars) Urges Bigger Government in the United States
The OECD continues to cheer on destructive policies.
The Real Issue in the Fight over Capital Gains, Class Warfare, and Carried Interest
The fight over carried interest is likely a proxy battle of taxing capital more broadly.