Taxes
Democratic Senators Object to Medical Device Tax
It's part of Obamacare. Which they voted for.
Who Benefits from the Mortgage Interest Deduction?
If the mortgage interest deduction were to be phased out, who would lose out on the subsidy?
Letter from 180 Economists Sent to Congress
Say tax hikes would have a "significant, negative impact on the economy"
Obama Tax Fears Actually Help Rich Get Richer
More than 150 companies announce special dividends before expected tax increases in 2013
Fiscal Cliff Dealmaking Coming into Focus
Don't call it sausage-making. At least sausages taste good.
Boehner's Backroom Deal
Boehner's against "backroom deals," and Obama's for "an unprecedented level of openness."
Payroll Tax Cuts Get Less Play in Fiscal Cliff Fight
As politicians argue about what rich people pay, future of this particular extension unclear
Stephen Baldwin Arrested for Tax Evasion
Accused of not filing returns in New York for three years
Big Government Is Not Your Friend
Private industry creates wealth whereas government efforts only consume it.
Starbucks Agrees to Pay Corporate Taxes in England
Had been using deductions to avoid paying any taxes for past three years
U.S., Switzerland Agree To Share Banking Information
So find someplace else to hide your money from Uncle Sam
Policy Uncertainty May Drive Bad Economic Numbers
If you keep people guessing, they're unlikely to take risks
Taxes Trend Higher Around the World
Governments on long-term spending sprees are now presenting the bill to their suffering subjects
Massive Property Tax Hikes Looming for Los Angeles
The beneficiaries are the usual (public-union) suspects
Why AT&T's CEO Wants Higher Taxes
The phone company does a lot of business with the U.S. government.
Higher Taxes, Smaller Government?
To curb spending, Republicans will have to insist on clear, enforceable measures to induce greater discipline, and stick to them.
Boehner: If Taxes Go Up, Deficit Won't Go Down But Spending Will Increase
"Flabbergasted" by Tim Geithner's comments that taxes could go up for everyone
President Obama Wants To Overhaul the Tax Code By August 1
The Devil is, as always, in the details
When Times Got Tough, Colorado Springs Residents Replaced Taxes With Self-Reliance
And the world did not end
Are Conservatives Rethinking their Hostility to Criminal Justice Reform?
Tough-on-crime usually means tough-on-taxpayers.
Obama Set to Campaign on Fiscal Cliff Tax Hike Plan
Insists on only a partial extension of the Bush era tax cuts
Boehner Says There is No Progress on Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
Latest proposal rejected by Republicans
