A good plan with one red flag.
Daily Analysis
Summarizing the New Budget Deal: Spend More Now and Promise to Spend Less in the Future
I was right to worry that Republicans would fumble away a guaranteed victory.
Rearranging the Deck Chairs Isn’t the Solution for Belgium’s Titanic Tax System
A lesson in tax economics.
A Growing Consensus for Spending Caps and the MAP Act
There’s significant agreement on spending caps.
A Nordic Nightmare for Bernie Sanders
Best that can be said about the Nordic welfare state is that the damage is somewhat contained by cultural norms.
A Much-Needed Economics, Math, and Logic Lesson for the New York Times
Sometimes things that are simple on paper are not so simple in reality.
The EITC: Washington’s Fastest-Growing Form of Income Redistribution
Another federal government redistribution program that doesn’t work.
Profound Thoughts from the Left: Up Is Down, Night Is Day, and Capitalism Is Coercion
Leftists still believe in magic.
Recycling: The Triumph of Feel-Goodism over Common Sense
Evidence suggests recycling is an expensive feel-good gesture by guilt-ridden rich people.
Chile’s Private Social Security System Should Be Globally Emulated, not Locally Emasculated
Chile’s left-wing government seeks to undermine the successful free-market Chilean Model.