BEPS News…
Panama Conference to Address Global Tax Concerns
On Thursday, November 19th, representatives will meet in Panama to discuss how to protect their nations from global tax bullies. Dan Mitchell and Andrew Quinlan will speak on behalf of CF&P. See link below for full details. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/panama-conference-to-address-global-tax-concerns/
In Face of ‘Tax Haven’ Attack, Caricom Must Unite
Sir Ronald Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda’s ambassador to the US, says that attacks labeling Caribbean Community nations as “tax havens” are both hypocritical and part of a misguided attack on tax competition. http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/In-face-of–tax-haven–attack–Caricom-must-unite_19237310
EU committee pushing to remove tax competition
Europe continues its war on tax competition, while peddling the “race to the bottom” myth. http://www.accountancyage.com/aa/news/2432320/eu-committee-pushing-to-remove-tax-competition
Free Market News…
Left and Right Should Condemn Crony Capitalist War on Herbalife
Veronique de Rugy writes about how a rich investor has bought Washington to target a company. https://reason.com/archives/2015/11/05/left-and-right-should-condemn-crony-capi
Failure of Chinese Corruption Crackdown will Impact U.S. Economy
Andrew Quinlan explains in The Blaze why China’s misguided approach to tackling corruption is of U.S. concern. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/opinion-and-commentary/failure-of-chinese-corruption-crackdown-will-impact-u-s-economy/
From the Market Center Blog…
Instead of Fighting to Protect Taxpayer, Politicians are Enabling Medicare Fraud
This program to uncover and prevent Medicare fraud is producing (some) results, so why are politicians fighting to stop it? http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/big-government/instead-of-fighting-to-protect-taxpayers-politicians-are-enabling-medicare-fraud/
If We Want Prosperity, Prices Should be Determined By Markets Rather Than Politicians
A great video explains the power of prices. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/if-we-want-prosperity-prices-should-be-determined-by-markets-rather-than-politicians/
In One Image, Everything You Need to Know About the Washington-Created Welfare State
An eye-popping flowchart shows how anti-poverty spending gets absorbed by a bloated, jumbled, and overlapping bureaucracy. http://freedomandprosperity.org/2015/blog/big-government/in-one-image-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-washington-created-welfare-state/