Author and tax haven authority Nicholas Shaxson has appraised the development very clearly.
She is the author of "Tax and Spend: The Welfare State, Tax Politics and the Limits of American Liberalism".
Molly Michelmore, associate professor of history at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va., is the author of Tax and Spend: The Welfare State, Tax Politics, and the Limits of American Liberalism (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012).
The original article included a list of what the author deemed tax increases that included allowing a $250 tax credits for teachers buying supplies to expire, for example.
He was a prolific author of tax articles and a lecturer at various graduate tax institutions.
A fellow political journalist has a cheeky line about this: Gordon Brown, author of tax credits, understood behavioural economics long before the Tories.Second, cognitive dissonance.
They have also been, according to Mark Hampton, an author on tax havens, useful to western intelligence services setting up covert operations.
Åsa Larsson A breath of fresh cold air in the seething squad of Swedish sleuths, Åsa Larsson's Rebecka Martinsson is (like her author) a tax lawyer by training.
"You get judged by a jury of your peers, so to speak," says Fred Daily, author of Tax Savvy for Small Business.
Says Fred Daily, author of Tax Savvy for Small Business: "If you want to play Russian roulette, you have a decent chance" of not getting caught.
