Taxes
Many economist wonder should we change the current type of tax that we have which is a graduated progressive income tax. When they wonder this a big question of morality is what does fairness mean to us. Should we replace it with a proportional, national sales, or a value added tax? There are three criteria’s to measure the types of taxes: equity, simplicity, efficiency, and controversies. We have right now is a graduated progressive income tax. This is a high tax rate for higher incomes. The equity of it shifts most of the tax burden to high-income families. The simplicity: it is a very complicated and difficult to understand for taxpayers and tax collectors. The efficiency is that it is very expensive and difficult to collect. The cost of collection and compliance is very high. The controversies are that it hurts economic growth by discouraging peo
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Approximate Word count = 588
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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