Episode
28
Americans Like Taxes
April 12, 2016
Vanessa Williamson dispels the misconception that Americans hate taxes. In fact, most Americans support taxes and are willing to increase them for services they care about. She outlines how, despite this, anti-tax policies became so popular.
For more on this topic
- Read her recent article on taxes and the election, Clinton v. Sanders: New Democrats or the New Deal?.
- See her opinion piece on Trump’s tax plan, Trump's 'Populist' Tax Plan is Nothing but a Bush-Era Giveaway to the Rich.
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