by Brian Garst | Jun 5, 2012 | Blogs, Taxation
Writing in today’s Washington Times, Richard Rahn addressed the issue of global taxation. As recently described in a CF&P Libertas, the ongoing efforts of international bureaucrats to impose global taxes threatens not just economic prosperity, but also the...
by Brian Garst | Apr 17, 2012 | Blogs, Taxation
Politicians are always looking for ways to increase their power and exert ever more authority over greater swaths of humanity. Generally speaking, the world system of nation-states at least keeps to a minimum the number of politicians capable of pushing their views on...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Mar 20, 2012 | Blogs, Taxation
The OECD, although a frequent villain, is not the only threat to fiscal sovereignty. Organizations such as the UN have long sought to tax carbon, financial transactions, and even emigration. But the latest in a long list of attempts to institute international taxes...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 26, 2010 | Blogs, Economics, Tax Competition, Taxation
I wish the title of this blog post referred to the President of the United States, but instead our praise is directed across the Atlantic, to the President of the Czech Republic, who wisely has warned against giving “global governance” powers to the international...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 15, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Taxation
By choosing not to use the economic downturn as an excuse for more wasteful spending, Germany may have avoided Obama’s big mistake, but that does not mean German conservatives and Angela Merkel are supporters of economic liberty and individual freedom. Not even close....
