As Democrats and Republicans fight over Joe Biden’s economic agenda, Paul Krugman suggests it boils down to two things: Tax the rich and help children: Republicans will, of course, denounce whatever Democrats come out with. But there are three things you should know about both taxing the rich and helping
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Political Eh-conomy: Forget income splitting, tax the rich!
For now, I’ll keep double-posting my pieces for Ricochet here. The latest is on income splitting and taxing the rich more generally. The idea is that even though taxing the rich won’t get generate huge revenue, there are lots of other good reasons to do it, like even just slightly shifting the balance
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