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Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 12 – “That Pepto Bismol Moment”

Our latest podcast guest is Ryan Ellis, President of the Center for a Free Economy and an IRS enrolled agent. Ryan gives us his take on a proposal to increase IRS funding and create new bank reporting requirements, recent “tax gap” estimates, and the fate of the $3.5 trillion budget agreement unveiled earlier in the week.

This episode of Talking Taxes in a Truck was recorded on July 14, 2021, and runs 26 minutes long.

2021-07-15T17:27:30+00:00July 15, 2021|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 11 – Washington Analysis’ Joe Lieber on the “Second Tax Package”

In our latest episode, Joe Lieber, Director of Research and Political Analyst at Washington Analysis, LLC, gives us his take on the bipartisan infrastructure deal, what a future tax package might look like, and what he’s cooking this Fourth of July weekend.

This episode of Talking Taxes in a Truck was recorded on July 1, 2021, and runs 19 minutes long.

 

2021-07-02T15:10:06+00:00July 2, 2021|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 10 – Tax Notes’ Marty Sullivan Discusses the Treasury’s Green Book, Capital Gains, and DC Hiking Trails

With Treasury’s Green Book hot off the presses, we asked Tax Notes Chief Economist Marty Sullivan to review the ins and outs of the Biden administration’s latest tax proposals – from retroactive capital gains taxes to taxing book income to potential changes on the international front.  Marty gazes into his crystal ball to give us odds on legislative action this year, and then informs us where the best urban hiking trails are.

Our latest “Talking Taxes in a Truck” was recorded on June 2, 2021, and runs 46 minutes long.

2021-06-04T18:10:59+00:00June 4, 2021|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 9 – Tax Foundation President Scott Hodge

Scott Hodge, President of the Tax Foundation, joins to discuss details of the Biden administration’s latest tax proposal, the economic effects of policies being considered (spoiler alert: they’re not good), and his recent appearances before the Senate Finance and Budget committees. Scott also shares his predictions on the Washington Nationals’ prospects this year, and debates Brian on motorsports.

Our latest “Talking Taxes in a Truck” podcast was recorded on April 28, 2021, and runs 21 minutes long.

 

2021-04-28T19:30:17+00:00April 28, 2021|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 8 – “Process is as Important!”

Tori Gorman, Policy Director for The Concord Coalition, joins our podcast to discuss the intricacies of the budget reconciliation process, its role in moving the latest Covid relief package, whether policies like a $15 minimum wage can be advanced through reconciliation, and what the upcoming fights over process mean for the tax outlook in 2021.

Our latest “Talking Taxes in a Truck” podcast was recorded on February 22, 2021, and runs 28 minutes long.

Editor’s Note: At 1:15, Brian incorrectly describes Tori’s past role at the Senate Budget Committee as “Counsel.” Her title on the committee was “Parliamentarian.”

 



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2021-03-05T18:46:09+00:00February 25, 2021|