Though ATF endorses progressive tax reform at every level of government, our focus is the federal tax code. Particular issues change with the passage of time and shifts in political power, but we maintain a fixed goal for federal tax reform: fairer taxes on the rich and corporations that raise higher revenue to protect, expand and improve public services for working families.
Corporate Taxes
Despite record profits, big corporations dodge billions of dollars in taxes every year through offshore tax havens and...
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Democracy survives and thrives only when everyone can participate and have confidence that the rules are not rigged...
Learn MoreEconomic Inequality
Central to any effort to narrow economic inequality must be investing in working families by more fairly taxing the...
Learn MoreEstate Taxes
The estate tax is currently the only federal curb on the accumulation of dynastic wealth. Over the last two decades,...
Learn MoreIndividual Taxes
Our current tax code prioritizes wealth over work. We need to close loopholes and end special breaks in both income and...
Learn MoreInflation Reduction Act
President Biden and the Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act was the biggest progressive tax reform in at least a...
Learn MoreIRS Funding
For years, Republicans have gutted IRS funding, leaving the agency with too little staff to pursue wealthy tax cheats...
Learn MoreMillionaires Surtax
A surtax on million-dollar incomes is one of the simplest ways to make the tax code more fair and raise revenue for...
Learn MorePandemic Profiteering
While most Americans struggled and many died during the COVID pandemic, billionaires grew $1.7 trillion richer,...
Learn MorePublic Investments
When the rich and corporations pay their fair share of taxes, we have the revenue we need to better fund public...
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