Free Download Michael J. Graetz, "The Power to Destroy: How the Antitax Movement Hijacked America"
English | ISBN: 0691225540 | 2024 | 368 pages | EPUB, PDF | 8 MB + 9 MB
How the antitax fringe went mainstream-and now threatens America's future
The postwar United States enjoyed large, widely distributed economic rewards-and most Americans accepted that taxes were a reasonable price to pay for living in a society of shared prosperity. Then in 1978 California enacted Proposition 13, a property tax cap that Ronald Reagan hailed as a "second American Revolution," setting off an antitax, antigovernment wave that has transformed American politics and economic policy. In The Power to Destroy, Michael Graetz tells the story of the antitax movement and how it holds America hostage-undermining the nation's ability to meet basic needs and fix critical problems.
In 1819, Chief Justice John Marshall declared that the power to tax entails "the power to destroy." But
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