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    Tax Reform Imagine waking up one day without your governmental necessities. All the everyday things such as Police Force, Local Firefighters, or even the public school system. Every one of these are funded through taxes. Without them, our society would be in chaos. Taxes are an important role in our government, or any government for that matter in the world. Taxes allow government institutions the ability to run. Also, they create many jobs throughout our society. Throughout the world,…

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    Biblical Integration To close out this study, charge should be given to believers to thoroughly contemplate not only the ethical questions raised against these two tax systems, but also the biblical orientation regarding the following: the biblical view of wealth redistribution; the biblical mandate to pay taxes; the biblical view of freely giving and having the correct heart; and the biblical view of tithe. Professor Susan Pace Hamill of the Univ. of Alabama, during an interview with PBS,…

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    There are two main approaches of justifying CEO compensations. The first would be to justify high CEO compensations from a business or a managerial perspective. In other words, we would need to justify the pay-gap between chief executives and ordinary workers. The second would be to justify high CEO compensations from an economic perspective. An economic lens takes into account the rising economic inequalities, which is largely assumed to be non-existent or insubstantial in the first method, as…

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    changes to the Australian Income tax rates during the period between 2011 and 2016, which both positively and negatively impact, low income earning individuals. Low income earning individuals are defined by the Australian Tax Office as: People who earn less than $66,667 AUD, annually. One of the biggest modifications to the taxation rates was the increase of the Tax-Free threshold. Individuals who earn less than $18,200 AUD a year, are exempt from the income tax, and they do not have to pay it.…

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    attached us. It is one of the fundamental rights and duties of a freeman to decide what and whose needs appear to him most important.” Discuss the theoretical and policy-relevant implications of this idea with respect to social protection policies and tax policies. Hayekian ideas have been the most influential ones in policy making since the mid-1980s. For Hayek, increasing control of the governments of economic life means increasing control of the governments in every area of life and thus…

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    Capital Gain Tax Analysis

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    gains tax is that is levied on the income from capital gain (US Tax Reform Act of 1986). In America, those who benefit most from the rates of capital gain tax are the wealthy individuals (Seth Hanlon, 2011). According to Seth, these individuals receive this tax benefit due to fact that they are the ones that receive this type of income who earn high…

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    (Edelman, 1). And this has been happened for some decades. To get poverty down twice is to double trust funds. It means that payroll taxes would be double as well. If payroll taxes are increased, the poor is increased as well. Definitely, changing the tax structure, especially payroll taxes, does not defeat poverty but increase poverty…

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    reason why America has gotten to this dreadful situation may lie in the path that its government chose to develop. For instance, the truly needy do not have enough support from the Social Safety Net programs to get out of poverty: the tax systems should be progressive instead of regressive; wages and benefits are not equally allocated among the workers and the bosses, and there has been no attention to the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure for a very long time.…

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    definition, a flat tax is a single tax that is applied to an entire base regardless of income. The idea of a flat tax seems ideal, yet it is too simple. Steve Forbes’ book, Flat Tax Revolution, holds nothing back when describing the current federal income tax code. He refers to the current system as appallingly, confusing and complex. According to Forbes (2014), “The federal tax code is beyond redemption. We should kill it and institute a flat tax.” The United States uses a progressive-rate tax…

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    The progressives consisted of a group of people who were dedicated to reforming the United States in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The era was termed as progressivism and was meant to respond to the economic and social issues emanating from industrialization within America. As stated by Robert Higgs, the period was a “Bridge to Recent Times.” This is because approaches toward proper government roles were moving from the partial kind favored during the 19th century to the expounded ones…

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