How to regulate transformation of our economy to a cyclic econonomy? Use a profile tax!

 

The second issue of 'The Human Capacity' Magazine describes a new tax: a profile tax for companies which can replace all other taxes. Like to know more. Read the article. 

 













Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Open letter to the authors of ‘the triumph of injustice’

  Dear Mr. Saez, Dear Mr. Zucman, The Triumph of Injustice is a sharp analysis of the origin of inequality and offers proposals on how to undo this inequality by introducing a wealth tax, income tax and a tax on national income.   I have studied them in detail and it has given me many new ideas and insights. I would like to comment on 3 topics related to your book. 1. The integration of wealth and income tax, 2. The relationship between the tax system and a sustainable economy, and 3 the relationship between the tax system and social security. I hope my ideas will inspire you as your book inspired me. For years I have been thinking about a better organization of the societies of Europe in the areas of taxation, social security and the labor market. Recently I updated my ideas and translated them into English. In this letter I will refer to those documents. My position is that the EU should set up its own tax system that, like your tax proposals for the US, is aimed at re...
Read more

How to handle a finite world: Cap and Trade

The world is in a clear transition, a transition that is so full of uncertainties that it is not yet clear where we will end up. Will it be a catastrophe, a dystopia, or a utopia? What 'system change' is needed? What is the nature of the transition? Will this be the end of capitalism, growth, democracy, freedom? From a great distance, the transition can be interpreted as follows : for two centuries we have known seemingly limitless (and exponential) growth and progress. Yet there were indeed boundaries that were limited unnoticed (?) and they are now breaking us down. The earth is finite. The atmosphere is finite. Fresh water is finite. The Netherlands is finite. It is the confrontation with these finitudes that causes the transition. And there is only one answer: We will have to adapt our society and learn to deal with finitudes by drawing boundaries and making choices. That is the task for the Netherlands and the world. Most economists are advocating new tariffs ...
Read more