by Dan Mitchell | Oct 29, 2010 | Blogs, Flat Tax, Taxation
In the past 15 years, I’ve debated in favor of a national sales tax, testified before Congress on the merits of a national sales tax, gone on TV to advocate for the national sales tax, and spoken with dozens of reporters to explain why the national sales tax is a good...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 22, 2010 | Blogs, Taxation
There’s been considerable attention to the news that the IRS has only managed to grab 2.4 percent of Google’s overseas income. As this Bloomberg article indicates, many statists act as if this is a scandal (including a morally bankrupt quote from a Baruch College...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 18, 2010 | Blogs, Taxation
After my recent post on “bashing the IRS,” I got several emails and comments asking whether a national sales tax might be a better idea than the flat tax. I’m a big fan of proposals such as the Fair Tax. I’ve debated in favor of the national sales tax, done media...
by CF&P | Apr 9, 2007 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Publications
[PDF Version] April 2007, Vol. VII, Issue V The Iceland Tax System: Key features and lessons for Policy Makers Iceland’s economic renaissance is an impressive story. With lower tax rates leading the way, significant reforms have liberalized the economy, spurring...
