Mitt's 1040 - A Tear Jerker

This short book (7300 words), uses Mitt Romney’s tax return as an example of what’s wrong with the American tax code.

A variety of issues are addressed:

• We have developed an anti-worker tax policy in the U.S.

• Don’t give people the temptation of lower income tax rates on certain types of income

• The best type of tax law, may be a nickel and dime approach

• The need for tax law that helps encourage lasting benefits for the economy

• A discussion on whether or not charitable deductions are worth the cost

• Tax and budgetary decisions need to be made soon