The Revolutionary War was made possible by the system of taxation already in place. That is, America was able to achieve its independence f...

Does this explain why cities and states and the federal government are suffering so much in terms of their budget? Or is it overspending? Or...

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windfall_profits_tax     Look at how this was used in American history

URL:   http://www.thenation.com/blog/159757/tax-rich-not-poor     Meanwhile, a majority of Americans prefer cutting defense spending to redu...

Great Depression years of the early 1930s, a time when so many Americans seemed politically depressed and defeated, would have predicted tha...

The immediate flashpoint is a proposed settlement between state attorneys general and the mortgage servicing industry. That settlement is a ...

http://www.tax.com/taxcom/taxblog.nsf/Permalink/MSUN-8DEKQP?Op...     This ought to surprise you.

http://www.tax.com/taxcom/taxblog.nsf/Permalink/JTHE-8BSS5Z?Op...     ...real reform is pretty much impossible as long as Wall Street has th...

David Cay Johnston and Chris L Hayes have just discussed what could possibly a silver bullet for fixing the US budget deficit and what Arian...

http://www.tax.com/taxcom/features.nsf/Articles/0DEC0EAA7E4D7A...     The report shows that the number of the top 400 who paid an effective ...