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Reality check: why the Bush Treasury Department's line on corporate taxes doesn't track. (The Taxonomist).(George W. Bush)(Brief Article)
American Prospect, The, December, 2002 by McIntyre, Robert S.
Tags: Bush, FINANCE, OECD, Taxes, U.S. Department of Treasury
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SOMETHING I'VE DRUMMED INTO MY STAFF OVER THE years is that no analysis is complete until it's passed a reality check. By that I mean that everything we do must be recalculated using alternative approaches to ensure that we haven't made some silly mistake. Unfortunately, this lesson doesn't seem to be taught at the Bush Treasury Department.
On Nov. 19, Pamela Olson, the Treasury's assistant secretary for tax policy, informed the National Foreign Trade Council that, in her view, America's tax laws are far too tough on corporations compared with how businesses are taxed inother ...
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