Why don’t more nations follow this simple formula?
Daily Analysis
The Best Trump Budget Cuts, Part III: The Fake Cuts to Meals on Wheels Should Become Real Cuts
Much of the whining over the Trump budget is kabuki theater and political posturing.
IMF Data from Asia: Aging Populations Will Mean More Taxes and Fewer Benefits for Workers Trapped in Government-Run Retirement Programs
Why private retirement accounts are the best approach.
The Best Trump Budget Cuts, Part II: Defunding the the Moochers at PBS and NPR
This should be a slam-dunk issue for congressional Republicans.
The Best Trump Budget Cuts, Part I: Shutting Down the National Endowment for the Arts
A failure to subsidize is not akin to an assault on artistic creativity.
More Funding for Government Schools: Throwing Good Money after Bad
Government seems to be most inefficient in areas where we all hope for good results.
Carbon Taxes: Worrisome in Theory, Bad in Reality
Practical arguments against carbon taxes.
The United Kingdom and the Benefits of Spending Restraint
Nations that have tried it have reduced the problem of excessive government
Greece and the Folly of Trying to Solve an Overspending Problem with Tax Increases
Tax hikes are not “austerity.”
Just Say No to the Debilitating Drug of Keynesian Stimulus
Disagreeing with the free-lunch ideology.