Do caps improve political honesty?
Daily Analysis
Spending Restraint Is Good Policy…and Good Politics
Some new research from the IMF.
The Excellent Fiscal Policy of Warren Harding
He presided over a period of remarkable spending discipline.
Comparing Economic Growth: United States vs. Europe
We’re now seeing divergence.
Everything You Need to Know about the National Debt
How and when debt matters
ECB and IMF Studies Show Spending Caps Are the Ideal Fiscal Rule
More evidence from unlikely sources.
Plenty of Waste at the Pentagon, but America’s Big Fiscal Problem Is Domestic Spending
What share of the budget goes to different types of spending.
Yes, Starve the Beast
Or don’t feed the beast.
Biden’s “Stimulus” Failure
The orgy of new spending resulted in this.
Hopes and Fears for 2022
It’s good to begin a new year with optimism