President Obama’s corporate tax reform plan starts with a few, broad principles—the corporate tax should have a lower rate and a broader base, and should cause fewer distortions between different kinds of economic activities. These are good principles; for the most part, the plan sticks to them. In some components, though, the plan goes astray, creating or expanding tax preferences and introducing new distortions.
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