He used his antitax group as a platform to speak out about political issues, but he was working on the edges of conservative politics. |
But the tariff was uncontroversial, the historian Robin Einhorn has argued, because it skirted the question of human bondage: the American antitax tradition, she insists, has its roots not in democracy but in slavery. |
The antitax phobia that has taken hold of the GOP remains the biggest obstacle to reaching a deal. |
He was still using his antitax group to speak out about political issues, to little effect. |
The antitax lobbyist Grover Norquist didn't think so. |
She touched on all those issues on Tuesday in her first speech as a candidate, sounding a strong antitax, antiregulation and antispending message. |