IPI Policy Basics: Tax Competition is a Feature, Not a Bug (Audio: Podcast)
The Government Class may hate it, but tax competition is a feature, not a bug. What they call a “race to the bottom” is actually strategic pressure to hold governments in check. Attempts among state or national governments to coordinate tax policy should be seen for what it is—collusion to eliminate competition and unleash ever bigger government. With IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews.
IPI Policy Basics: Inflation Is the Most Miserable Tax of All (Audio: Podcast)
With the undeniable return of inflation, at least for now, IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews discuss the current causes of inflation and the return of the “Misery Index.”
What's This About a Global Minimum Corporate Income Tax? (Audio: Podcast)
IPI Resident Scholar Merrill Matthews welcomes tax expert Dan Pilla to discuss Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's new proposal for a global minimum corporate income tax as a way to discourage large companies from fleeing the U.S. if President Biden successfully raises their tax rate from 21 percent to 28 percent.
Tax Day Is Coming: Here's What You Need to Know About Your 2020 Taxes (Audio: Podcast)
IPI Resident Scholar Merrill Matthews quizzes tax expert Dan Pilla about what individual taxpayers and small businesses should know regarding their 2020 income taxes—and what new taxes may be in store for 2021.
Biden's $1.9 trillion Blow Out Could Undermine Job Creation--and the Economy (Audio: Podcast)
Resident scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews explains how they just passed $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill threatens to undermine job creation and restrict the supply of labor that is needed for economic growth.
President Biden's Worst Actions So Far (Audio: Podcast)
IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews explains some of President Joe Biden’s worst executive orders so far, which is saying something, since he has only been in office for two weeks. Joined by IPI President Tom Giovanetti.
Retaining Some Policies Could Keep America Great
In an interview with WAVA's Don Kroah in Washington DC, IPI's Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses some of the Trump administration's policies that Biden should maintain.
Guess Who Wants to Cut Taxes for the Rich? Democrats! (Audio: Podcast)
IPI President Tom Giovanetti explains how President-Elect Biden and congressional Democrats want to cut taxes for their wealthy constituents in blue states by eliminating the $10,000 cap on the deductibility of state and local taxes (SALT).
Is PAYGO Still a Thing? (Audio: Podcast)
IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews explains Congress’s “PAYGO” spending requirement, and why it has been completely ineffective in restraining federal spending or reducing budget deficits.
Biden Should Retain These Trump Policies to Keep American Great in 2021 (Audio: Podcast)
Biden should retain the Trump administration’s successes in tax reform, Mid-East policy, and pressuring China if it wants to build on those successes and keep America great again in 2021.
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