Goldberg, Daniel S.,

The death of the income tax : a progressive consumption tax and the path to fiscal reform / Daniel S. Goldberg. - 1 online resource : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book proposes that the solution to the problems of the current income tax is to abandon it and completely replace it with a progressive consumption tax collected electronically at the point of sale, which the book calls e-Tax. e-Tax is based on a European-style, credit value added tax (VAT) because with modern technology a VAT can be collected electronically and automatically.

9780199345984 (ebook) : No price


Income tax--United States.
Spendings tax--United States.
Fiscal policy--United States.

HJ4652 / .G59 2013

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