Higher Taxes are Not Politically Impossible
3 Pages Posted: 29 Nov 2011
Date Written: November 28, 2011
Abstract
This article examines poll data and finds that two-thirds of the American people and about half of Republicans consistently support higher taxes as part of a deficit reduction package.
JEL Classification: H20, H50, K34
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Bartlett, Bruce, Higher Taxes are Not Politically Impossible (November 28, 2011). Tax Notes, Vol. 133, No. 9, 2011, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1965591
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