pajamasmedia.com - 1/18/2009
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Are you listening, President-elect Obama?
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Amanda Carpenter: Some Tax Cuts are Better Than Others
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CATO's Dan Mitchell explains all: The key thing to understand is that not all tax cuts are created equal. If policy makers want to boost growth, they need to reduce marginal tax rates on productive behavior such as work, saving, and investment. This "supply-side" insight is why the Kennedy and Reagan tax rate reductions were successful. It also is why flat tax jurisdictions such as Hong Kong and Slovakia enjoy such strong growth. And it is why zero tax regimes such as the Cayman Islands are beacons of prosperity. Unfortunately, all reports indicate that the Obama plan will ...
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