Title: Taxation
Subtitle: The People's Business
First published: 1924
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
Time periods: 1921-1932