About this episode
The episode discusses Rothbard's first law of incidence in relation to taxation and its implications.
According to Rothbard’s first law of incidence, “no tax can be shifted forward.” That is, the person or company paying the tax cannot make the buyer pay the tax. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/who-pays-hormuz-toll
Topics covered
- taxation
- economics
- politics
- Middle East
- Rothbard's law
Keywords
- tax incidence
- Rothbard
- Hormuz
- economics
- taxation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mises Institute
Books & works: Who Pays the Hormuz Toll?
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