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conversableeconomist.com/2026/10/08/a-tax-side-agenda-for-addressing-us-budget-deficits

A Tax-Side Agenda for Addressing US Budget Deficits

Federal debt just matched its World War II peak, with $1.9 trillion in fresh borrowing planned for 2026 alone. One proposal counters with five tax "buckets", from a 27% corporate rate on the biggest firms to a 5% sports-wagering levy, aimed squarely at high earners, not new wealth taxes.

— via Conversable Economist, conversableeconomist


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