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Tax Politics

The Politics of Taxes

Reciprocal Tariff Ignorance

President Trump continues to pursue his misguided tariff crusade believing that he is somehow protecting American industries and employment. His latest move, reciprocal tariffs (which he intends to begin April 2), is even worse. Trump has stated that he plans to impose tariffs based on “what they charge us, we charge them,” which is an economically stupid idea. Advocates of this policy like to...
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Tea Party Challenges

At a recent dinner, I asked a friend of mine if he would join me as a supporter of the Tea Party but he balked at the idea. This intrigued me; I know that he champions smaller government and fiscal responsibility – policies the Tea Party stands for as well. When I...

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