Gov. Roy Cooper has a history of publicly denouncing "corporate tax giveaways." Indeed, last year he offered up this question: "Are we going to invest in education and our people, ... Keep Reading
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National Tax Freedom Day
The Tax Foundation annually calculates "Tax Freedom Day" - which is the day of the year when the nation as a whole has earned enough to pay its total tax bill for the year. For ... Keep Reading
Musings for Tax Day
It seems to me not enough people complain about taxes, especially at the federal level. I've always liked these words from Samuel Johnson, the great 18th century English ... Keep Reading
The Left’s Cognitive Dissonance
When you tax something, you get less of it. When you subsidize something, you get more of it The Left recognizes this – but only selectively The Left’s goal isn’t logical ... Keep Reading
Rep. Mark Walker Sounds Alarm on Federal Debt Crisis
No issue better epitomizes our broken federal government than the debt. And like Democrats, Republicans have failed miserably to control federal spending. U.S. Rep. Mark Walker ... Keep Reading
MYTHS and FACTS about the Corporate Income Tax and Why the Rate Should Be Zero!
This commentary was originally published by Paul Stam on January 24 at http://paulstam.info/myths-and-facts-about-the-corporate-income-tax/ January 2018 Paul ... Keep Reading
Major Tax Cuts to Become Law
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will reduce income taxes for 80 percent of taxpayers Lowering the corporate tax rate will benefit workers – mostly middle class President Trump is ... Keep Reading
Tax Reform to Be Approved Today?
The House is scheduled to vote on the federal tax reform package today, with a Senate vote expected either later today or tomorrow. The bill is expected to pass largely on party ... Keep Reading
Who Pays Federal Income Taxes?
In the midst of all the discussion of tax reform, an important part of the debate needs to be an examination of who pays federal income taxes. This post from the Mercatus Center at ... Keep Reading
What Cooper Didn’t Tell You In His Anti Tax Cut Article
A couple weeks ago, Gov. Cooper published an article criticizing the results of North Carolina's tax reforms over the last 4 years, as a warning against federal tax change ... Keep Reading