Should Taxes Go Up or Down? Two Experts Debate U.S. Economic Policy | Tom Wheelwright vs Dean Baker

Progressive economist Dean Baker and tax expert Tom Wheelwright go head-to-head on whether taxing the wealthy is the key to economic stability or a threat to growth. They discuss tax loopholes, corporate rates, and the long-term impact of tax policy on businesses and individuals. Want to Watch More Financial Debates? Click Here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSXbgsLBVKmFerNYLHAcDf3aj23Xx3U1V Learn More About Our Guests: Tom Wheelwright: https://tomwheelwright.com/ Dean Baker: https://cepr.net/people/dean-baker/ 0:00 Intro 0:25 How You View Economics and Taxes in the New Era - Dean Baker 2:14 Tom's View on Economy and Taxes 5:59 Do You Believe Tax Cuts Contribute to Economic Growth or Increasing the National Debt? 17:35 Deficit in Debt 23:07 Tom's View on Wealth Tax, Unrealize Capital Gains Tax 32:41 Reactions About Trump's Proposal 37:42 Do You Believe the Economy Will Be Great these Next four Years? Connect with BetterWealth: ✉️ Email BetterWealth: https://bttr.ly/info WEBSITE: https://betterwealth.com DISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy *This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice. Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.