My most recent column is posted at Troy Media’s website. Here, I oppose proposals to introduce very high taxes on high-income earners in the 70-80% range. I think the introduction of these kinds of stratospheric tax rates would be a disaster, and would wind up hurting housholds all across the income distribution by significantly slowing down economic growth.
http://www.troymedia.com/2011/02/07/the-trouble-with-taxing-top-earners/
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