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Transparently Dishonest
PricewaterhouseCoopers touts total tax confusion with a new service for their corporate clients.
August 30, 2006 | By Robert S. McIntyre | web only

Report Retort
A new study by Bush's own Treasury Department discredits supply-siders and speaks inconvenient truths about the tax cuts.
July 28, 2006 | By Robert S. McIntyre | web only

The Taxonomist
The Fifth Annual Bush Tax Cut: How Big? How Bad?
December 19, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre | web only

This Is Simplification?
Even the much-heralded
November 20, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Setting the Squawkers Straight
In which our columnist actually changes a talk show host's mind.
October 23, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Tax Follies At TNR
September 18, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

How Times Have Changed
We don't handle gasoline prices as well as we used to. Heck, we don't even handle them as well as we did last April.
August 14, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Down Is Up (or So Some Say)
Conservatives used to cut taxes to spur growth. Now they just cut taxes to cut taxes.
July 17, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Bush's Tax-Deform Panel
The president's panelists are saying some of the right things, but their “reform” package is a hoax -- that can be turned into an opportunity.
May 22, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

The Taxonomist: Wild Pitch
At the same time Republicans try to cut Social Security benefits, they're increasing them for the wealthiest recipients.
April 19, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

They Make It Up. You Decide.
The Taxonomist tangles with the Heritage Foundation.
March 20, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

A Double-Barreled Attack
Cutting Social Security benefits does not mean “saving” Social Security.
February 21, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

State Corporate-Tax Follies
Everybody knows the federal corporate income tax is a mess. But the state in the states is even worse.
January 14, 2005 | By Robert S. McIntyre

New Year's Resolutions
Four simple suggestions for reporters on the budget beat.
December 20, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Tax Missimplification
It's not a done deal."
November 21, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

It's Your Money They're Wasting
Some big corporations just have a "different view" on taxes than the rest of America.
November 1, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Now for Some Bad News
For most Americans, a flat tax would be anything but level.
September 19, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

The Taxonomist
The Facilitators
August 13, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

A Payday Bonus
The Earned Income Tax Credit helps “make work pay” for millions of hard-pressed families. Despite some blemishes that need fixing, on the whole it's a real success.
August 13, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

Civilization's Price
The simple truth: We need higher, and smarter, taxes.
July 16, 2004 | By Robert S. McIntyre

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