The U.S. tax code is a total write-off. Crammed with loopholes and special interest provisions, it works for no one except tax lawyers, accountants, and huge corporations. Not for the first time, we have reached a breaking point-- in fact, we reach one every thirty-two years. T.R. Reid...

#BlackTaxpayersMatterThe world has witnessed the brutal suffocation of George Floyd on a concrete sidewalk in Minneapolis. While this is but one more example of centuries of relentless violence against Black people, many are hoping that this tragic death might be a catalyst for meaningful...

Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword by James A. Baker III -- Preface -- Introduction: Is It Time for Fundamental Tax Reform? -- I Overviews -- 1 Tax Reform in the Twenty-first Century -- 2 Simplifying Assumptions: How Might the Politics of...