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626. Ten Myths About the U.S. Tax System
Freakonomics Radio

626. Ten Myths About the U.S. Tax System

E626

March 14
1h 3m

Episode Description

Nearly everything that politicians say about taxes is at least half a lie. They are also dishonest when it comes to the national debt. Stephen Dubner finds one of the few people in Washington who is willing to tell the truth — and it’s even worse than you think.

 

  • SOURCES:
    • Jessica Riedl, senior fellow in budget, tax, and economic policy at the Manhattan Institute.

 

 

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