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Simplifying the Tax Code

Paying taxes can be tough – it’s complex, time consuming and often frustrating.

Watch as Randall Holcombe, Professor of Economics, explains how we can simplify the tax code by eliminating loopholes for special interests and lowering tax rates and how this helps improve economic growth.

It might not make paying taxes any sweeter, though.