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State and Local Issues: TaxVox

Chicago’s Streaming Tax Is A Bad Tax But It’s Not A “Netflix Tax”

Bloomberg recently reported that Sony sent Chicago a $1.2 million check , ending its legal challenge to the city’s so-called “Netflix tax.” That everyone called...
June 11, 2019Richard C. Auxier
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

Is the U.S. Tax System Fair?

These days, some people want to impose a new Buffett tax on millionaires while others are outraged that low income people pay no income taxes...
May 3, 2012Howard Gleckman