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Salt, Taxes, and Tough Choices: Inside the Federal Budget Battle

Salt, Taxes, and Tough Choices: Inside the Federal Budget Battle

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Key topics in today’s conversation include:

  • Andrew's Background and Expertise (1:39)
  • Understanding Tax Policy (4:15)
  • Purpose of Taxation (6:36)
  • Political Challenges of Taxation (9:25)
  • Consumption as Economic Driver (16:12)
  • Taxing Paper Gains (20:07)
  • Impact of Market Fluctuations (23:24)
  • Understanding National Debt (28:14)
  • Tax Code Improvements (31:11)
  • Employer Benefits vs. Salaries (34:05)
  • Horizontal Equity in Taxation (38:37)
  • Trade-Offs in Tax Reform (40:45)
  • Current SALT Cap Debate (42:04)
  • Impact of SALT Cap on Taxpayers (46:16)
  • Philosophical Tax Questions (53:57)
  • Final Thoughts and Resources (56:19)

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