Labor Rights and Tax Policy Challenges

This chapter examines the recent changes at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) under the president, focusing on the ousting of pro-worker members and its implications for labor protections. It further discusses the controversial proposal to replace income tax with tariffs, critiquing its potential regressive impact on average consumers while favoring the wealthy. Through these discussions, the chapter highlights the ongoing struggle for workers' rights and the influence of corporate interests in shaping fiscal policy.