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Biggest Lesson from Trump Tax Returns: It’s Time to Simplify the Tax Code

By Wayne Pac Recently, the media has seemingly gone crazy over Donald Trump’s tax returns. Many leftist figureheads have been rallying behind this as if it’s actually an issue. The media frenzy is about a New York Times article that was posted with the intention of being a smear piece. This article discusses Trump filing for…

Is the FairTax Fair or Feasible?

by Ian Tartt The “FairTax” is popular idea among some conservative and libertarian circles. Supporters of the tax seek to replace federal income, payroll, business income, estate, and capital gains taxes with a national consumption tax. Eliminating the IRS and the tax code, raising wages, letting individuals choose their level of taxation through how much they…

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Issues with Gary Johnson’s Tax Plan

Governor Gary Johnson, the Libertarian presidential nominee, has described his tax policy on his own website as follows: Governor Johnson advocates the elimination of tax subsidies, the double taxation embodied in business income taxes, and ultimately, the replacement of all income and payroll taxes with a single consumption tax that will allow every American and…