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Individual Taxes: TaxVox

Where Can Warren Get $32 Trillion To Pay For Her Government Health Plan?

Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren says she’ll disclose her plan to pay for universal, public health care within the “next few weeks.” But finding the money won't be easy.
October 25, 2019Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

How Should We Tax The Rich

A cheat sheet on some of the leading ideas.
September 10, 2019Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

There Are Better Ways To Tax The Rich Than A Wealth Tax Or A 70 Percent Top Rate

Taxing the rich is suddenly all the rage among many of the Democratic party’s highest profile politicians. There is a better way to do it....
February 4, 2019Howard Gleckman