Zephyr Teachout on Tax Reform

No tax breaks for those earning $500,000 to $2 million

We can have a people's economy, one that puts the working people and middle class back at its center. We can restore the people's economy in New York. We can challenge the great concentration of wealth and power that rigs our economy and corrupts our democracy, so we can recover the foundations of our common prosperity. My economic policy would rest on four platforms: economic fairness, a 21st century Internet, stopping consolidation, and building infrastructure.

Supports increasing income tax rates.

The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Increase Federal Income Taxes or Income Tax Rates' The Christian Coalition notes, "You can help make sure that voters have the facts BEFORE they cast their votes. We have surveyed candidates in the most competitive congressional races on the issues that are important to conservatives."

Opposes eliminating the death tax.

The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Permanent Elimination of the "Death Tax"' The Christian Coalition notes, "You can help make sure that voters have the facts BEFORE they cast their votes. We have surveyed candidates in the most competitive congressional races on the issues that are important to conservatives."