THE UK TAX SYSTEM IS A MESS -- THESE ARE PRIORITIES FOR REEVES TO REFORM / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The UK tax system is a mess — these are priorities for Reeves to reform The list of inconsistencies goes on and on. Nobody should have desig...

ISN´T A WEALTH TAX COMMON SENSE? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Isn’t a Wealth Tax Common Sense? The wealth-tax proposals being advanced by Democratic US presidential primary contenders clearly meets th...

THE BENEFITS OF A PROGRESSIVE CONSUMPTION TAX / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Benefits of a Progressive Consumption Tax Many economists already favor a consumption-based tax system for raising revenue on grounds ...

THE GREAT AMERICAN TAX HEIST TURNS ONE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Great American Tax Heist Turns One Last December, Republicans relied on the support of conservative economists who predicted that the...

THE TAX-CUT CON GOES ON / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The Tax-Cut Con Goes On Why Social Security and Medicare are on the ballot. By Paul Krugman CreditCreditStephen Maturen/Getty Images...

TRUMP´S TAX ON AMERICA / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Trump’s Tax on America J. Bradford DeLong BERKELEY – Mitch McConnell, the US Senate’s Republican Majority Leader, recently proclaim...

A FLY IN THE ECONOMIC OINTMENT? / JOHN MAULDIN´S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

A Fly in the Economic Ointment? John Mauldin The holidays are fading from memory, and 2018 is off to a good start, economically speak...

MAKING AMERICA´S DEFICITS GREAT AGAIN / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Making America’s Deficits Great Again Jeffrey Frankel FRANKFURT – US President Donald Trump and congressional Republican allies ha...