JD Foster is the Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy at The Heritage Foundation. His primary focus is studying long-term changes in tax policy to ensure a strong economy. He ...
As Americans rush to complete their annual tax returns today, there is still some consolation in knowing that it could be worse: Like Europeans, we could pay both income taxes and a value-added tax, ...
Your editorial "Europe's VAT Lessons" (April 15) does not stress enough one of the most important facts about the value-added tax: It hits the poor the hardest. Take my native Argentina, where the VAT ...