President Trump and his new Attorney General get this issue very wrong.
Daily Analysis
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
In One Story, Everything You Need to Know about France
High taxes make corruption less of a problem?
Greece and the Folly of Trying to Solve an Overspending Problem with Tax Increases
Tax hikes are not “austerity.”
Putin, Trump, and False Moral Equivalence
Sometimes a difference in degree is a difference in kind.
Just Say No to the Debilitating Drug of Keynesian Stimulus
Disagreeing with the free-lunch ideology.
Smaller Government Is the Best Strategy for Reducing Corruption in Romania
Romanian politicians want get-out-of-jail-free cards.
Centralization and the Decline of Europe
Europe is a mess and things will probably get worse.
New CBO Numbers and the Simple Formula for Good Fiscal Policy, Part II
If lawmakers simply limit annual spending increases to 1 percent annually, the budget is balanced by 2022.