> But tax reform is incredibly complex because it requires essentially all countries around the world to work together, to give up some control over an importan

> But tax reform is incredibly complex because it requires essentially all countries around the world to work together, to give up some control over an important component of sovereignty (taxation), to restrict tax competition somewhat. Not a single country in such a consortium would permit industry-level collusion among private enterprises to similarly inflate prices. If it's disgusting if the airlines do it, it is disgusting if the West does it.