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Our current tax code is one that was designed by and for the benefit of politicians and lobbyists. It punishes achievement and rewards laziness.…

— Neal Boortz

Unlike the American inventions and achievements that have expanded horizons of possibility, our nation's tax code has become an excessive burden that strangles individual…

— Kevin Brady

The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing loopholes and lowering rates, you could…

— Ben Bernanke

Our nation's tax code is a broken mess of rules and regulations. It rewards special interests, punishes success and holds back millions of Americans…

— Chris Sununu

A tax on capital is self-defeating, in that it slows down capital accumulation, investment and economic growth.

— Maxime Bernier

Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social…

— David Harsanyi

We need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work.

— Erik Paulsen

The complexity of a tax system is every bit as damaging to competitiveness as the overall tax rate. The more convoluted the tax code…

— Daniel Hannan

I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code.

— Herman Cain

There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity.

— Wendy Long

[High income tax rates] not only check consumption but discourage investment and encourage...the avoidance of taxes [rather] than the production of goods.[...]Our present tax…

— John F. Kennedy

Technology giants have taken advantage of tax codes written for an industrial age.

— Charles Duhigg