Veil of Summer Banned in the Pioneer format, Veil of Summer has retained its value via its foil version which is worth around $60
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The financial aspect here is rather straightforward as Tax Collector won't be breaking out from under $2 any time soon, but it may approach that mark within 2-3 years if it avoids a reprint
Yes, that is also the main disadvantage to getting card advantage through drawing cards and yes, discard is also weakened by diminishing returns which card draw isn't, I am not comparing discard to card draw as a way towards card advantage, just stating the facts about cards in isolation
Even aside from whatever value you're getting from the actual enchantment (which could be massive - think Hallowed Haunting or Mirari's Wake), you'll also be getting a 3/3 with menace
Casting this on curve gets you an 80/80 or bigger on average, and thats something the table has to deal with