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Hoover Digest articles by W. Kurt Hauser
October 12, 2008
hoover digest » 2008 no. 4 » taxes
Hauser’s Law
by W. Kurt Hauser and David Ranson
Soak the rich? You can’t. A vital observation, first noted by former Hoover board chairman W. Kurt Hauser, banished this bit of wishful thinking. By David Ranson.
July 30, 2002
hoover digest » 2002 no. 3 » taxes
Beyond Repair
by W. Kurt Hauser
The present tax system is beyond repair. It is impossibly complex, outrageously expensive, overly intrusive, economically destructive, and manifestly unfair. Hoover overseer W. Kurt Hauser offers a solution—junk it.
April 30, 1996
hoover digest » 1996 no. 2 » tax reform
Why Our Tax System is Good for Government But Bad for People
by W. Kurt Hauser
The federal tax code does a good job of redistributing income and rewarding special interest groups. It does a lousy job of promoting economic growth. Vice Chairman of the Hoover Institution Board of Overseers W. Kurt Hauser explains why.
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