Perspective
Oct. 31, 2014
It's time to modernize state and federal tax codes
In the developed world, many peoples' wages have declined or remained stagnant this century in the face of low yet persistent real inflation. It's time to modernize federal and state tax codes. By John Claassen
In the developed world, many peoples' wages have declined or remained stagnant this century in the face of low yet persistent real inflation. The pressure on real income comes from several sources, including outsourcing, technological advances, the legal and regulatory burden of hiring employees, and even taxation.
The pressure on wages was recently documented by, among others, the economist Thomas Piketty. Using large amounts of t...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In