AEI Analyzes Public Opinions on Taxes From 1937 Onward

American Enterprise Institute

Among findings of an analysis of polling from 1937 to the present are that taxpayers rarely feel they pay too little in taxes, although some in recent years say their taxes are "about right"; many favor tax reform but do not rank it as a top priority; and many feel the government uses their taxes on wasteful spending, the American Enterprise Institute said in an April report.

<p>Among findings of an analysis of polling from 1937 to the present are that taxpayers rarely feel they pay too little in taxes, although some in recent years say their taxes are "about right"; many favor tax reform but do not rank it as a top priority; and many feel the government uses their taxes on wasteful spending, the American Enterprise Institute said in an April report.</p>