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Category: Taxes

Free Trade is Fair Trade

July 19, 2018 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Taxes

Advocates of tariffs and other trade barriers often claim that their goal is “fair trade.” If another country imposes tariffs

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How to Eliminate Taxes for Education

June 28, 2018 Brian Phillips Education, Taxes

A recent report by the Texas Public Policy Foundation suggests that property taxes for education could be cut in half

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Taxation Without Representation

June 21, 2018 Brian Phillips Taxes

One of the rallying cries of the American Revolution was “taxation without representation.” While American colonialists took up arms against

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Government Without Taxation

April 17, 2018 Brian Phillips Books, Taxes

To “celebrate” Tax Day 2018, I am offering a free download of “Government Without Taxation” from my book Individual Rights

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Conservatives Attack Free Speech

March 1, 2018 Brian Phillips Taxes

On Monday, Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle threatened to revoke a sales tax exemption on jet fuel for airlines after

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Cronyism in Cedar Park

November 23, 2017 Brian Phillips Taxes

The Dallas Morning News reports that government officials in Cedar Park recently approved a plan to create a special tax

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A Flood of Money

November 9, 2017 Brian Phillips General, Taxes

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, officials in Harris County have announced plans to buy some homes that have flooded

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The Farm Bill is Cronyism

August 8, 2017 Brian Phillips Taxes

The Texas Tribune reports that Rep. Mike Conaway, a Midland Republican and chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, has begun laying

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