Tax increases are the unavoidable outcome of Trump’s opposition to entitlement reform.
Daily Analysis
Assessing North Carolina’s Fiscal Policy
North Carolina has gone from one of the worst to one of the best states on fiscal policy. But not everyone is happy about what’s happened in the Tarheel State.
Does America Have an Under-Taxation Problem?
Federal tax revenues have skyrocketed. When will enough be enough?
“Prioritization” and Debt Limit Nonsense
There’s plenty of money to pay interest on the debt. There would only be a default if Joe Biden or Janet Yellen (the Treasury Secretary) deliberately chose not to prioritize.
Donald Trump Supports Massive Tax Increases on Middle-Class Americans
Opposing any and all entitlement reform will guarantee eventual tax increases.
Macron’s Pension Reform Is Necessary (but Inadequate)
Macron wants reforms to the country’s pay-as-you-go pension system.
Washington’s Fake Spending Cut Charade
Misleading rhetoric again clouds budget debates.
Fiscal Follies: Texas vs. California, Part VIII
What were the consequences of California’s grotesque spending binge?
The Solution to Maine’s Fiscal Problems – and a Lesson for the Entire Nation
Governments at all levels have a hard time complying with fiscal policy’s Golden Rule.
Control the Burden of Government Spending
This is the real problem.