Taxation: the people's business.

Description:

A masterful explanation of the American tax system by the reformer Andrew Mellon. During his 11 years in office as Secretary of the Treasury, he cut income taxes, reduced public spending, and brought an end to the excess profits tax, all while reducing the federal debt left over from World War I.

subjects: tax reform,  Taxation,  public finance,  taxes,  fiscal policy,  government debt,  Mellon Plan

Places: United States

Times: 1921-1932