Flat Tax Commentary and Op-eds
2009
Time for the Flat Tax, Art Woodrow, 4/21/09, Blogger News Network.
A Modern-Day George III?, Peter Robinson, April 17, 2009. Forbes.com
We Still Need a Simpler Tax Code. Nina E. Olson. 4/10/09. Wall Street Journal.
Favoring a Flat Tax - Why Obama's plan misfires. Richard A. Epstein. 3/10/09 Forbes Magazine.
Flat Tax Progress in January-February 2009. Alvin Rabushka. 2/20/09. Rabushka’s blog including his essays on Flat Tax.
Flat Tax, Anyone? Steve Forbes. 2/16/09. Forbes Magazine.
Freedom is Still the Best Policy, Mart Laar. 2/13/09. Wall Street Journal.
A taxing Season: Revenge of the Tax Code Chris Edwards (Tax Policy Director at Cato). 02/08/09. Washington Post .
California needs a Flat Tax to Solve its Budget Problem. Arthur Laffer. 1/22/09
Thinking about a Low Rate Flat Tax System. 1/22/09. On the 2009 Stimulus Check.
Death, Taxes and Politics. Richard A. Epstein. 1/20/09. Forbes Magazine.
2008
2008 Flat Tax Wrap-Up Alvin Rabushka. 12/29/08. Flat Tax: Essays on the Adoption and Results of the Flat Tax Around the Globe (Rabushka's own blog).
The Flat Tax Spreads to the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) Alvin Rabushka. 12/11/08.
Tax Returns Could be Done in Five Minutes on a Postcard-Size Form if Canada Adopts 15 Per Cent Flat Tax Rate Alvin Rabushka. The Fraser Institute. 01/03/08.
2007
The Supply-Side Solution Stephen Moore Wall Street Journal Opinion Archives. 11/09/07.
2006
The Flat Tax Spreads to Central Asia and the Indian Ocean Alvin Rabushka. Russian Economy, 08/08/06. Hoover Institution: The Daily Report.
The Flat Tax Revolution in Europe, David Storobin, Esq. 8/05/2006. Global Politician.com
Mart Laar, Friedman Prize Winner. Brink Lindsey. 5/18/06. Cato @ Liberty
The Flat Tax at Work in Russia: Year Five, 2005 Alvin Rabushka. Russian Economy. 05/11/06.
Flat Tax Folly. Laurence M. Vance. 4/14/06. Mises Daily. On Forbes’ book Flat Tax Revolution, and the Flat Tax.
The Need for Tax Reform and the Possibility of a Flat Tax for the District of Columbia Chris Edwards (Cato Institute) before the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia) 03/08/2006.
Who is afraid of Mart Laar? Nathalie Vogel and Dmitry Udalov. 2/10/06. Article and interview with Mart Laar. World Security Network.
2005
A Flat-Out Winner for Tax Reform, Daniel Mitchell, Washington Post, December 22, 2005
A Competitive Flat Tax Spreads to Lithuania Alvin Rabushka. 11/02/05. Russian Economy.
Pioneer of the 'flat tax' taught the East to thrive Toby Harnden. Telegraph.co.uk. 9/03/05
The Flat Tax Gathers Momentum in Western Europe Russian Economy*, August 30, 2005, by Alvin Rabushka**. Hoover Institution: The Daily Report.
Russia Abolishes Inheritance Tax Alvin Rabushka. 06/20/05. Russian Economy.
The Flat Tax May Spread to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Only One Thousand Miles Southeast of Miami) Alvin Rabushka. 06/06/05. Russian Economy.
Public Service Announcement: Fans O'Freedom-Flat Tax posted by Shawn K. Hall @ 2/04/2005 11:32:00 PM
A Flat Tax Spreads to Romania Alvin Rabushka. 01/03/05. Russian Economy.
2004
The Flat Tax Idea Gains Momentum Alvin Rabushka. Russian Economy. 08/03/04.
Flatten it Already Daniel Mitchell. 04/16/04. National Review Online Guest Commentator.
The Flat Tax Spreads to Serbia Alvin Rabushka. 03/23/04. Russian Economy.
2003
The Flat Tax Spreads to Slovakia Alvin Rabushka. 11/03/03. Russian Economy.
CNN (Transcripts) Interview with Robert Shapiro Dan Mitchell. 08/02/03.
The Flat Tax Spreads to the Ukraine Alvin Rabushka. 05/27/03. Russian Economy.
CNN (Transcripts) The Novak Zone: Interview with Dick Armey 01/18/03.
2002
Lower Tax Trigger for Growth. Alan Reynolds. Washington Times.11/17/02.
Where the Flat Tax Goes from Here Alvin Rabushka. 05/27/02.
The Flat Tax at Work in Russia, Alvin Rabushka, February 21, 2002. Hoover Institution Research
Before 2002
Capital Letter to the Editor Response to Roger Garrison’s “The Flat Tax: Simplicity Desimplified”, Daniel J. Mitchell, 12/96, The Freeman.
Ending Tax Socialism, James A. Dorn, 11/96. The Freeman.
The Flat Tax: Simplicity Desimplified, Roger W. Garrison, 10/96, The Freeman.
Principles of Taxation, Dean Russell. November 1962. The Freeman
No Date
Alternative: The Flat Tax, Kevin Bonsor. Money.HowStuffWorks.com
What’s the difference between a Flat Tax and a Fair Tax?, Jane McGrath. Money.HowStuffWorks.com
