Given the extraordinary occurrences of 2020, no one can proclaim this year as “normal.” Yet if there is one aspect of normalcy that taxpayers can expect in November of every year, it is that the United States Postal Service will report an annual loss for the fiscal year. And like clockwork, the USPS...

The truth is, the tax code is complicated, and a complicated tax code is easy to twist to suit certain narratives by ignoring inconvenient context. And ironically, the elements of the tax code that progressives seem most eager to ignore are provisions that they themselves advocated for.

This Halloween Americans should be concerned, if not scared, about a federal government that is willing and able to impose a hidden tax on the rest of us in order to benefit a relative handful of politically connected sugar producers.