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The world of government taxes and spending is weird and complicated. I explain it all here--in tasty and easily digestible bites. (Opinions are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.)
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Will homeowners even notice property tax cuts? (opens the original)
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Live discussion! Why Missouri's income tax repeal epically failed (opens the original)
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Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app.Get more from Liz Farmer in the Substack appAvailable for iOS
What streetlights tell us about relying on government fees (opens the original)
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Coffee Talk: Is our tax policy too complicated? (opens the original)
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Thank you to everyone who tuned into my live video this past week with fellow author and tax policy wonk, ! I wanted to speak with him for my next “Coffee Talk” installment because I thought he would offer a different point of view on tax policy and the vibecession than David Mitchell from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, and he didn’t disappoint.Subscribe to Long Story Short<form class="subscr
Coffee talk: Tax policy and the vibecession (opens the original)
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Readers, as many of you know I got into writing about public finance because it connects to so many of the things we care about in our day-to-day lives. As part of expanding the gospel of “public finance isn’t boring—really!!” I’ll be occasionally exploring new formats with this newsletter that might reach new audiences.This is a recorded conversation I had with expert David Mitchell of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, which focuses on economic and tax policy and promotes policies tha
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