John Campbell on Conservative Myths About Tax Cuts for the Rich
Description
Mike talks with John L. Campbell, the Class of 1925 Professor and Professor of Sociology Emeritus at Dartmouth College. He’s the author of the recently released book, Pay Up! Conservative Myths About Tax Cuts for the Rich, which they discuss on this episode.
Topics Mike & John cover include:
the main conservative tax cut myths
the Laffer Curve and “self-funding” tax cuts
neoliberalism - intellectual movement or marketing strategy?
when are tax rates too high?
US taxes in international perspective
government vs market inefficiency
social programs and dependency
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