Reverse Robin Hood tax policy: Shifting taxes from the rich to the poor
An article of faith in the right wing of the US is that raising taxes is always bad and lowering taxes is always good. In fact, Grover Norquist has made a good living going around getting candidates to sign a pledge that they will never raise taxes, ever, and woe to anyone who breaks such a pledge.
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Rand Paul’s “fair and flat tax” is neither fair nor flat
The tax system, which he calls “The Fair and Flat Tax,” an amalgamation of “flat tax” and “fair tax” proposals beloved by the Tea Party, is laid out in his op-ed for The Wall-Street Journal:
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