
Ryan Ellis is the president of the Center for a Free Economy, a 501(c)(4) non-profit in the Washington, DC area focused on free market tax, budget, and health-care policy. For more than a decade, Ellis was tax policy director at Americans for Tax Reform. Ellis is an IRS Enrolled Agent and has managed a tax preparation small business since 2002.
If this is the big pre-debate ‘gotcha’ that the Democrats and their allies in Big Media had in mind, it’s a bit of a flop.
Given that Puerto Rico is just recently standing up better fiscal accountability, now is the time taxpayers need the Puerto Rico Oversight Board doing the job Congress gave them to do.
Much like the dorm kid who thought up dollar razors, comedian Bill Burr sees a 70 percent tax rate as a fundamentally unfair prize for pushing through and making a career out of comedy.