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Friday, January 20, 2012

Taxes

News                                                                                                                             
National Journal | Brill Outlines New Conservative-Minded Tax Reform Plan
Republican leaders gathering in Baltimore will have a new conservative-minded tax reform proposal to discuss as they mull their political strategy for the coming year.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
WSJ | How Much the Rich Pay
Mitt Romney's disclosure this week that his effective federal tax rate is "probably closer to the 15% rate than anything" has created the predictable political uproar.
Washington Times | LAMBRO: Obama’s tax-rate demagoguery
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney estimates the federal tax rate he pays on most of his income is about 15 percent because it comes from his past investments.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Economist | Are falling prices good news?
INFLATION, we're led to believe from an early age, is bad. And sometimes it is.