Moral Hazard occurs when bad choices are subsidized. This video explains the dangers of Moral Hazards created by government intervention.

A new video released today by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation (CF&P) is the first in their “Economics 101” video series, a project designed to educate students, young people, and the general public about basic free market principles. This first video deals with the concept of “Moral Hazard.”

A new video released today by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation (CF&P) discusses the exploding levels of deficits and debt being generated in Washington. In this CF&P Foundation video entitled, “Deficits are Bad, but the Real Problem is Spending,” Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute explains that huge deficits and skyrocketing debt are rightly causing worry, but these are merely symptoms of the real problem of excessive government spending.

Huge deficits and skyrocketing debt levels are creating considerable worry. This Center for Freedom and Prosperity video explains that that government borrowing is excessive – and will get worse in coming decades. But this mini-documentary explains that deficits and debt are merely the symptoms, and a rising burden of government spending is the real problem.

The Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation, joined by 21 of the country’s most influential free-market and taxpayer groups, has sent a letter warning President Obama, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and top Congressional leaders “about the fiscal and economic risks of a value-added tax (VAT).”

The Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation, joined by 21 of the country’s most influential free-market and taxpayer groups, has sent a letter warning President Obama, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and top Congressional leaders “about the fiscal and economic risks of a value-added tax (VAT).” The Coalition for Tax Competition letter is in response to […]

Authored by Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute, the study explains the dangerous fiscal consequences of the House and Senate health care proposals. The study is a companion to a CF&P Foundation mini-documentary video on the same topic.

The Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation (CF&P) today released a new mini-documentary explaining why government-run health care will lead to much bigger budget deficits.

This CF&P Foundation video explains why healthcare proposals in Washington will result in bloated government and higher deficits. This mini-documentary exposes the pervasive inaccuracy of congressional forecasts and succinctly lists 12 reasons why Obamacare will be a budget buster.