A brief history of federal income taxation
How to understand tax rates
The relationship between tax rates and tax revenues
How taxes affect economic growth
The question of progressivity
Taxes and the business cycle
How other countries tax themselves
Spending through the tax code
Taxes and the health system
Tax preferences for housing
How federal taxes affect the states
The problem of charitable contributions
The problem of taxing capital gains
Unresolved issues in the taxation of corporations
The problem of tax administration
The history of tax reform
The pros and cons of popular tax reform proposals
The need for more revenue
What should be done about the Bush tax cuts?
If tax reform happens, it will be because Grover Norquist allows it.
