The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has released Tax Cuts: Myths and Realities (9/27/06):
- Myth 1: Tax Cuts “Pay for Themselves”
- Myth 2: Tax Cuts Boosted Revenues and Lowered Deficits in 2005 and 2006 Tax Cuts and the Economy
- Myth 3: The Current Economic Expansion Has Been Strong as a Result of the Tax Cuts
- Myth 4: The Capital Gains and Dividend Tax Cuts Turned the Economy Around in 2003
- Myth 5: Extending the Tax Cuts Is Important for the Economy’s Long-Run Health Tax Cuts and Fairness
- Myth 6: The Tax Cuts Have Made the Tax System More Progressive
- Myth 7: The Tax Cuts Have Made the Tax System More Fair to Small Business Owners
- Myth 8: Taxpayers Across the Income Spectrum Have Benefited From the Tax Cuts
