The Tax Foundation

April 23, 2008

Tax Freedom Day in the News

by Alicia Hansen

Happy Tax Freedom Day!

Today is Tax Freedom Day, and our experts have been busy all day giving radio, TV, and print interviews. Every year Tax Freedom Day receives extensive media coverage, both at the national level and in the states. Following are just a few of the recent articles and interviews that have addressed Tax Freedom Day.

Audio (MP3): Tax Foundation Senior Economist Gerald Prante discusses Tax Freedom Day on Wills & Snyder in the Morning, WTAM, in Cleveland, Ohio

Audio (link to website): Tax Foundation Senior Economist Gerald Prante discusses Tax Freedom Day on The Andrea Shea King Show, BlogTalkRadio

CNN Money: "Pay off your tax bill—in 113 days"

Yahoo! News: "Tax freedom day 3 days earlier in 2008"

Investor's Business Daily editorial: "Not Free Yet"

Cato@Liberty, the blog of the Cato Institute, on Tax Freedom Day

Investopedia® article on Tax Freedom Day