by Brian Garst | Jun 9, 2021 | Blogs, Taxation, Uncategorized
ProPublica’s outgoing president called its recent story on the tax returns of wealthy Americans “the most important story we have ever published.” Discerning readers were surely disappointed then to find not a bombshell, but a giant nothing burger....
by Brian Garst | May 13, 2021 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by the IFC Review on May 12, 2021. A global pandemic and the economic strain that many nations face as they struggle to contain the virus has not deterred the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) from its quest to...
by Brian Garst | Jan 27, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market, Regulations
Retail investors have hit hedge fund short sellers with billions in losses in just a matter of days, and more are on the way. Some commentators are now calling for SEC investigations or new government regulations, but retail investors have done nothing wrong, and the...
by Brian Garst | Jan 11, 2021 | Blogs, Economics, Society
Despite invoking the need for unity, the Biden transition team chose to put out the following divisive statement describing how the next administration will approach economic recovery: “Our priority will be Black, Latino, Asian, and Native American owned small...
by Brian Garst | Dec 7, 2020 | Blogs, Health Care
This morning, a coalition of 17 free market groups, including CF&P, released a letter urging rejection of government price controls as part of any deal to address surprise medical bills. Here’s the key highlight: Some members of Congress and interest groups...