Commentary: Let’s reform the tax system sooner than later

“What’s good for the goose is good for the gander.”Asking people if they want a tax increase is like asking some of my patients if they want a flu shot.“No way!” comes the response from kids. “It just makes me sick,” is a common reply from others — like many of you.Most who succumb to my pleading accept the fact that, more often than not, it helps prevent serious illness. Sure, we get a sore arm for a couple of days. But about half the time the vac