Oregon taxpayers will become some of the first in the nation to have the option to self-identify their race and ethnicity when they file their tax returns next year. The reason is both simple and complex: Especially at the state level, taxes worsen America’s yawning wealth gaps rather than easing them. A growing number of […]
Category: Unequal Burden
The way governments choose to tax can help blunt fast-rising inequality. Instead, tax policies often make it worse.
