"A Fine Mess: A Global Quest For A Simpler, Fairer And More Efficient Tax System"

"A Fine Mess"

Amazon Review

https://www.amazon.com/Fine-Mess-Global-Simpler-Efficient/dp/1594205515

Alan: Taking all taxes and all income into account, the United States ranks 33 out of 35 richest countries in total tax burden. We're undertaxed.

"A Fine Mess: A Global Quest For A Simpler, Fairer And More Efficient Tax System."

https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-09-27/many-countries-have-simple-fair-tax-system-could-us-be-next

Don't miss the startling Japanese anecdote that starts at the 4:24 mark.

Ben Franklin On "No New Taxes"

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/08/benjamin-franklin-on-no-new-taxes.html