BEPS News…
Coalition Opposes BEPS Initiative
Led by CF&P, a coalition of 21 groups is calling on Congress to step in and protect U.S. businesses and taxpayers from the OECD’s global tax grab. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/news/press-releases/coalition-letter-urges-congress-to-defend-u-s-interests-from-beps-tax-grab/
July 17th Hill Event to Highlight BEPS Flaws
On Friday CF&P’s Brian Garst will join experts from the Cato Institute, Heritage Foundation, and the Tax Foundation in this event exploring the many problems with the OECD’s work on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting.
Get more info here: http://www.cato.org/events/beps-project-oecd-tax-policy-us-competitiveness
CF&P’s BEPS Work in the News
In an extensive report on the growing opposition to the OECD’s BEPS initiative, Alex Newman at The New American includes extensive quotes from CF&P’s Brian Garst and his recent paper. http://www.thenewamerican.com/economy/economics/item/21243-globalist-assault-on-tax-competition-rouses-opposition
Free Market News…
Poor Will Suffer From Attack on Small-Dollar Loans
CF&P’s Andrew Quinlan reveals the unintended consequences that will follow the CFPB’s misguided effort to protect the poor by attacking small dollar lenders. http://www.insidesources.com/opinion-poor-will-suffer-from-attack-on-small-dollar-loans/
Memo to the Pope: Free Markets Are the Cure for Poverty
If the Pope really wants to bring more out of poverty, he should embrace rather than disparage free markets. http://news.investors.com/blogs-capital-hill/071315-761338-free-market-capitalism-cut-global-poverty-80-percent.htm
From the Market Center Blog…
Lessons from China’s Stock Market Crash
Dan Mitchell explained to Blaze TV why China isn’t prospering. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/big-government/lessons-from-chinas-stock-market-crash/
State Fiscal Rankings and Implications for Public Policy and the 2016 Presidential Race
A new Mercatus Center report ranks states based on their fiscal solvency. Dan Mitchell breaks it down and explains its implications for the Presidential candidates. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/big-government/state-fiscal-rankings-and-implications-for-public-policy-and-the-2016-presidential-race/
Haven’t the Greeks Suffered Enough?
They’ve brought their situation upon themselves, but no one deserves the indignity of getting economic advice from France. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/big-government/havent-the-greeks-suffered-enough/
