Josh Hoxie

Josh Hoxie directs the Project on Taxation and Opportunity at the Institute for Policy Studies. Josh’s main focus is on addressing wealth inequality through the estate tax, a levy on the intergenerational transfer of immense wealth.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Josh Hoxie

Opinion

Nobody in America should be poor, period
October 17, 2018 By Josh Hoxie
Having a job is not necessarily an antidote to poverty.
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Opinion

Reality of Trump’s tax scam is starting to set in
March 6, 2018 By Josh Hoxie
As their W-2s arrive in the mail, most workers are finding they didn't get much out of the Republicans' tax cut. For billionaires, it's another story, though.
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Opinion

Tax cuts for the rich help the rich, not you
September 11, 2017 By Josh Hoxie
Big money will pull out all the stops to sell you a tax plan that exclusively benefits the wealthy. Don’t buy it.
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Opinion

A tax plan only a one percenter could love
April 7, 2017 By Josh Hoxie
It takes serious mental gymnastics to argue that Trump’s tax agenda would benefit the average working Joe or Jane.
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Opinion

Obamacare repeal is a stealth tax break for billionaires
January 18, 2017 By Josh Hoxie
Repealing the Affordable Care Act will strip low-income families of what little resources they have.
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