by Dan Mitchell | Jan 18, 2011 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
I’m not a big fan of the Internal Revenue Service, but I try not to demonize the bureaucrats because politicians actually deserve most of the blame for America’s complex, unfair, and corrupt tax system. The IRS generally is in the unenviable position of simply trying...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 11, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Taxation
There is a very bizarre race happening in Illinois. The Governor and the leaders of the State Senate and General Assembly are trying to figure out how to ram through a massive tax increase, but they’re trying to make it happen before new state lawmakers take office...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 21, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Tax Competition, Taxation
The Oregon Ducks will compete for the national championship early next month, so they’ve had a good season. Unfortunately, Oregon’s government isn’t doing nearly so well. Politicians approved a big tax hike on those bad, evil rich people in 2009, and Oregon’s...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 15, 2010 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation
Sometimes it’s not a good idea to be at the top of a list. And now that Japan has announced a five-percentage point reduction in its corporate tax rate, the United States will have the dubious honor of imposing the developed world’s highest corporate tax rate. Here’s...
by CF&P | Nov 5, 2010 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Monday, November 5, 2010 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Welcomes Members of the New Congress Agenda Should be to Limit Government, Promote Tax Competition and Protect Financial...
