…One was an economics professor at a regional school. Naturally, economists and tax professors gravitate towards talk about the economy and tax policies, so it isn’t surprising that our talk…

…Massive Tax Cuts in Recent Decades U.S. policymakers have substantially reduced taxes for wealthy households in recent decades. The 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cuts[2] reduced individual income tax rates, taxes…

…system with a “lump-sum head-tax” — a poll tax — because that is the only kind of tax that cannot be reduced by changing behavior. Yet the poll tax is…

…. . . Recent Quartz article on Private Label and Brand name. Private-label brands are having a moment in 2024, and it’s no coincidence that some of the biggest winners…

by cactus Forbes and the “Self-Made” Label I’m kinda busy these days, but this topic is small pet peeve of mine: what the heck is up with Forbes and the…

…have to submit articles.” Off-label use of drugs is big business. According to The Wall Street Journal, “[FDA] is stepping into a high-stakes business issue, because off-label uses of prescription…

…already rich makes it ‘ambitious’….. Tax reform? This isn’t tax reform; it’s just a series of tax cuts. The framework leaves any thinking about tax reform for somebody else to…

…flat tax), and some health and child care expenditures. The Flat Tax is not just a “single rate” income tax since it is not tax on all types of income:…

…unreasonable cases, but if it is reasonable that the off-label use of the drug might have caused the damage, then the encouraged off-label use would lead to an assumption of…

…of 61 percent from 2013 to 2017.34 Clausing projects that in the long run, the TCJA’s minimum tax—the global intangible low-taxed income tax (GILTI)—will modestly increase the U.S. tax base by…