Econ Comments & Analysis
Politico | Tax oddities live on amid budget impasse
The U.S. government will give you a tax break for buying college football tickets. And hunting whales. And if you happen to be a foreign professional golfer. Or a college professor. Or if you get divorced.
The American | An Honest Accounting of the Corporate Income Tax
For better or worse, the ways in which changes to tax policy would redistribute wealth drives many of today’s debates in Washington. The fiscal cliff fight that ushered in the year hinged on whether the Bush tax cuts should be extended for all Americans or only the bottom 98 percent.
