Beyond the Slogans: The Facts on Who Really Pays on Income Tax Proposal and What it Means for Michigan
About this episode
Jim discusses the implications of a proposed income tax measure in Michigan with expert Jared Walczak.
Jim is joined today by a state policy expert and author of a new Tax Foundation study, Jared Walczak, to help move past the rhetoric and focus on the facts of a proposed measure for the November 2026 ballot. Jared is a senior fellow at this nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that’s known for data-driven analysis and earned its reputation for independence and credibility. We’re going to be looking at what the data actually shows for Michigan – who really pays, and what it means for jobs, wages, and competitiveness.
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