How America Became A Tax Haven For The Rich
Corporations are now audited at roughly half the rate as low-income EITC recipients.
Economic Policy
Debt Collectors Spending Big To Block A Crackdown
The $13 billion industry is funneling huge cash to lawmakers in a campaign to halt Democratic legislation on predatory practices.
Dems Demanding SALT Tax Cuts Stand to Benefit
Lawmakers leading the charge to reinstate state and local tax breaks could score thousands in annual deductions.
Dems Somehow Pretend This Mostly Helps The Middle Class
Dems are wildly lying about SALT tax breaks in the same way the GOP wildly lies about the estate tax.
CEOs Fight For Their Tax Cuts Despite Pledge To ‘Serve All Americans’
Corporate media lauded a CEO group for pledging to prioritize workers — now the same group is protecting tax cuts that disproportionately enrich CEOs.
Manchin Tax Gambit Would Protect His Big Source Of Campaign Cash
The senator’s opposition to increasing the corporate tax rate could benefit an industry that bankrolled his election bids.
Blanche Lincoln Is Helping Big Business Fight Biden’s Tax Hike
The former conservative Democratic senator is opposing Joe Biden’s planned corporate tax hike on behalf of a corporate front group.
Landmark Case Could End Biden’s Student Debt Prison
The Supreme Court may consider a case that could defang Biden’s bankruptcy bill and protect people being crushed by college debt.
The IRS Is Letting Rich People Fleece Everyone Else
New data show a huge drop in tax audits of the wealthy and corporations — now progressive lawmakers are pushing for a crackdown.
A Big Win Against Anti-Tax Zealotry
Last-minute language slipped into the American Rescue Plan is designed to prevent stimulus money from subsidizing new tax cuts for the rich.