Deficits, debt, and the new politics of tax policy
The Constitution grants Congress the power 'to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises'. From the First Congress until today, conflicts over the size, role and taxing power of government have been at the heart of national politics. This book provides a comprehensive historical a...
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Cambridge University Press
2012
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Inhaltsangabe:
- A brief history of federal taxation
- The stable era : World War II to the 1960s
- Destabilizing tax policy : Vietnam and the 1970s
- The Reagan strategy : balancing low
- The Clinton strategy : balancing high
- Bush, Obama, and fiscal deadlock
- Reconnecting taxes and budgets