A vision for fiscal reform -- Taxes and revolution -- A newborn nation -- Early quarrels -- The income tax versus the Constitution -- The century of taxes -- Taxes in the twenty-first century -- Destroying justice in the name of fairness -- Taxing virtue -- Where taxpayers' money goes : the answer nobody knows -- Gradual and silent encroachments -- Bail-out nation -- The moral hazard of spreading the wealth -- Principles of sound fiscal reform -- Tax reform plans -- Conclusion
Summary
Explores the moral dimension of tax policy and calls for a fundamental tax reform