Tax Foundation Videos and Slideshows

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Corporate Taxes: Winning

Raising taxes on U.S. corporations that do business abroad – as some in Washington, D.C. have suggested – won’t protect American jobs. In a global marketplace, companies need to be able to compete wherever their customers are. Successful U.S. companies end up expanding payrolls both at home and abroad.
Feb. 14, 2012

Corporate Taxes: Comparing Effective Rates

No matter how you look at the data, U.S. companies are paying one of the heaviest tax burdens in the world, and until our system is more competitive, we will struggle to keep jobs and industries in our country.
Feb. 3, 2012

Corporate Taxes: Advantages of a Territorial System

Jan. 3, 2012

Corporate Taxes: Falling Behind by Standing Still

The United States has been slipping from a position of economic competitiveness in recent years, in part because of changing corporate tax rates across the globe. Once a leader internationally, waves of tax reform in dozens of countries have left the U.S. burdened with one of the highest corporate tax rates in the world, slowing new investment and job growth.
Nov. 17, 2011

Sally, Redistribution, Taxes and the Deficit
October 8, 2010
Government is redistributing more than $826 billion each year from a small group of Americans like Jane to a larger group of Americans like Sally and Bob. How are we ever going to reduce the deficit and the debt if government looks free to so many, but expensive to so few?

Tax Foundation Manager of Media Relations Natasha Altamirano Discusses Tax Freedom Day
March 30, 2010

Manager of Media Relations Natasha Altamirano explains why film tax credits are poor tax policy.
March 15, 2010

Tax Foundation President Scott Hodge recently returned from a trip to Boise, Idaho, where he discussed taxes, competitiveness and the state’s business tax climate before the Idaho Freedom Foundation. View the audio slideshow below for Scott’s presentation.
March 2, 2010

In the News: Tax Foundation President Scott Hodge on FOX News Discussing “Nonpayers” (Tax Filers Who Paid No Federal Income Taxes in 2007)
December 4, 2009

Pennsylvania Tax System to Blame for Job Losses, Out-Migration
December 3, 2009

The Excess Burden of a Tax
August 17, 2009

Average vs. Marginal Tax Rates: A Video
July 23, 2009

Going Green with Cap and Trade!
June 26, 2009

What Is Tax Deferral?
May 11, 2009

Nanny Tax Rap
May 7, 2009

Audio: Sally Pays an Invisible Tax (radio spot)
March 2, 2009

Sally Pays an Invisible Tax (TV spot)
March 2, 2009

Introduction Video: CompeteUSA YouTube Contest
September 11, 2008

The Tax Foundation’s CompeteUSA Campaign
September 3, 2008

Dream Job?
July 29, 2008

Takin’ on the Tax Code!
June 13, 2008

Tax Freedom Day: The Song!
April 22, 2008