Blog

Welcome to our blog – The Bottom Line, where you’ll find up-to-date commentary and analysis on the most important news in the fiscal world. Below is a list of our blog posts.

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Considering a Value Added Tax

With huge structural deficits looming in the future, many observers feel that the current tax code will not be able to raise enough revenue to balance...

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Weekend Editorial Roundup

Here are the highlights from this weekend’s editorials on fiscal and budget policy: The Wall Street Journal noted the lessons that the United States...

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New Types of Taxes

In counting down to tax day, we’ve already shown that we don’t raise as much in revenue as we spend, and how this is partially the result of costly...

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