Liberty Taxed: A Blog on US Tax Policy

What the OECD Side-by-Side Deal Really Means for US Tax Sovereignty and Profit Shifting

An illusion of sovereignty + an event on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Jan 13 • Adam Michel

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US Has the Most Progressive Tax System in the Developed World

The lesson from the rest of the world is that big government requires less progressive tax systems.

Jan 6 • Adam Michel

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December 2025

The “Windfall” Narrative Around OBBBA Expensing Misses the Point

Expensing supports American jobs, wage growth, and a more dynamic economy.

Dec 18, 2025 • Adam Michel

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The Christmas Tree Tax

A government-backed marketing monopoly to compel speech.

Dec 9, 2025 • Adam Michel

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November 2025

Foreign Digital Services Taxes Are Bad, but the Alternatives Are Worse

An update on Pillar One

Nov 20, 2025 • Adam Michel

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What OBBBA Means for the OECD Global Minimum Tax

The end of Pillar Two?

Nov 18, 2025 • Adam Michel

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October 2025

The Free Market Case for Property Taxes

Property taxes are less economically harmful than other major taxes and align funding with services communities rely on.

Oct 30, 2025 • Jared Walczak

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The Case Against Property Taxes

Property taxes violate natural rights, distort markets, and fund overspending.

Oct 28, 2025 • Vance Ginn, Ph.D.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act Resources

One-stop shop on the 2025 reconciliation tax changes.

Oct 24, 2025 • Adam Michel

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The Border-Adjusted Tax Trap

Wall Street Journal letter to the editor.

Oct 21, 2025 • Adam Michel

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Six Reasons to Not Extend the Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies

Don't let temporary pandemic subsidies become a billion-dollar permanent entitlement.

Oct 7, 2025 • Adam Michel

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The Post-Reconciliation Fiscal Landscape

Two new essays on the future of spending and taxes in the US

Oct 2, 2025 • Adam Michel

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