Recent Posts

• “Taxing Imports, Not Exports,” Steve Lohr, NYTimes, 12/13/16
• Getting to “Majority Wins”
• Trump Wants to Exempt US from Mexico’s VAT? The Real Antidote Is a VAT of Our Own.
• POTUS Campaign | “Free” Trade & VAT Tax Reform
• “Free” Trade & Tax Reform | Carrier’s Move to Mexico
• Marco Rubio Attacks Ted Cruz on Tax Reform
• Value-Added Taxation in Canada: GST, HST, and QST (5th edition), Ryan global tax services, publ. by Wolters Kluwer, 12/2015
• TPP – Competitive Disadvantage(s)
• Sen. Rand Paul’s Plan…A Good Start for Tax Reform
• VAT – (OECD) Latest Worldwide Stats
• Mankiw, N. Gregory, “One Way to Fix the Corporate Tax: Repeal It,” The New York Times, 08/23/14
• Forbes: Tax Reform to End Inversions & Grow Economy/Jobs
• Tax Reform: End the Corporate Income Tax to Grow Economy & Wages
• Solar Panel Maker Seeks Duties v. China (Trade Problem VAT Would Fix)
• Improve Obamacare: Single-Payer (VAT) & Multiple Providers
• Sullivan, Martin A., “U.S. Tax Exceptionalism,” TaxAnalysts.com, 09/16/13
• OECD, “Consumption Tax Trends, VAT/GST and Excise Rates, Trends and Administration Issues,” December, 2012
• Simpson-Bowles and a Smarter Tax System to Spur Growth
• Brooks, David, “Let’s Talk About X,” The New York Times, 11/30/12
• Bartlett, Bruce, “Tax Reform That Works; Building a Solid Fiscal Foundation with a VAT,” New America Foundation, 11/30/12
• Porter, Eduardo, “Broader Tax For Fighting Inequality,” New York Times, 11/28/12
• Hollings, Sen. Fritz, “Critical Needs Ignored,” HuffingtonPost.com, 11/07/12
• Bartlett, Bruce, “Support The VAT,” Forbes.com 10/23/09
• VAT to Replace CorpIncTax = Fair Trade, Jobs & Growth
• Stockman, David A., “Paul Ryan’s Fairy-Tale Budget, The New York Times, 08/13/12
• Hollings, Sen. Fritz, “Fighting in Trade War,” HuffingtonPost.com, 08/10/12
• Alm, James and Asmaa El-Ganainy, “Value-added Taxation and Consumption,” Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1203, July 2012
• Sen. Orrin Hatch (Again) Miscasts VAT