Five Tax Principles For Guiding Policy
Guest columnist Jeff Windham argues five income tax principles to guide policy. He urges universal contribution, no disincentives to earn, equal taxation of all income, zero taxes on business, and using the code to raise revenue not control behavior. He cites his defense-department role and degrees as context.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Liberty definition and political viewpoints in Iowa race
The letter cites Lincoln on liberty and discusses 2014 Iowa politics with references to Braley ObamaCare responses, Staed for Iowa House District 66, and local concerns about taxes, health care, small business, energy, and education as factors shaping the election.
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Tom Harkin
Dave Loebsack
Braley
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Internal Revenue Service
Art Staed
Cedar Rapids
Staed
Iowa
House of Representatives
Helane
Golden
Small Businesses Lose Out As Tax Plan Sparks Debate
Cartoon Sampler notes job concerns as the president's plan to extend tax cuts except for earners above 250000 faces small business backlash. Dan Cathy of Chick-fil-A is cited in a Chicago controversy with Mayor Emanuel amid accusations of a gangland style crackdown.
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U.S. Treasury Department
Congress
Dan Cathy
Rahm Emanuel
Chicago
Karen Hempen
Shadows in Open Records Sparks Privacy Debate in Iowa
Opinion piece warns about expanding exemptions that let agencies hide records and meetings. It cites the Poweshiek County hog operation appeal and Iowa Supreme Court rulings on personnel records at Atlantic schools and a University of Iowa sexual assault case, urging transparency.
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Poweshiek
Iowa Attorney General’s Office
Iowa
Eric Tabor
Iowa Supreme Court
Atlantic
University of Iowa
Attorney General’s Office
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