Taxpayers are less sympathetic when giving away money to newcomers.
Daily Analysis
Elizabeth Warren’s Reckless Scheme to Expand the Social Security Burden and Undermine American Competitiveness
A President Warren would make a bad situation even worse.
Basic Income, Public Choice, and the Slippery Slope
Proof of the slippery slope.
How Women Are Disadvantaged by the Tax Code and Social Security System
A tax penalty and discriminatory features of Social Security discourage women from working.
Where in the Developed World Are Average Workers Most Over-Taxed?
It’s bad news for workers.
The Baltic Nations, Demographics, and the Need to Shrink the Welfare State
They need to prepare themselves for demographic decline.
Denmark, Socialism, and Free Markets, Part I
Denmark isn’t socialist.
Good News from Washington: Social Security’s Long-Run Fiscal Shortfall Is “Only” $42.1 Trillion
A private pension fund with these numbers would have been shut down a long time ago.
Basic Income and Handouts for People Who Are “Unwilling to Work”
Happiness from receiving handouts is no measure for success.
Socialism in the Modern World, Part II: The Nordic Model
Lesson regardless of how you define socialism.