Episode 27: Mayor Pete's Tax the Poor Plan

Finance Essentials

English - April 01, 2021 02:14 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 26: Andrew Yang Said What??

Next Episode: Episode 28: What About the Roads?!

In this episode we talk about Mayor Pete's suggestion of a vehicle mileage tax. Why are they trying to pass it? Who does it impact? We also discuss some other taxes that people act are a good thing but only hurt one segment of our population.

Show Notes:

State Gas Tax Rates
https://taxfoundation.org/state-gas-tax-rates-2020/

Long Commutes are Awful, Especially for the Poor
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/06/long-commutes-are-awful-especially-for-the-poor/395519/

SugarTaxes are Ineffective, Evidence Shows
https://www.theamericanconsumer.org/2019/06/sugar-taxes-are-ineffective-evidence-shows/

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