I wrote a four-part series about how governments are waging a war against cash, with the first two columns looking at why politicians are so interested in taking this radical step. In Part I, I looked at the argument that cash should be banned or restricted so…
The VAT only works if it replaces the current tax system.
Workers suffer from rules that discourage entrepreneurs from creating jobs.
Misery used to be pervasive.
Perverse incentives encourage risky development.
Reagan succeeded by ignoring the class-warfare crowd.
Greece hit with a masterpiece of moral clarity.
The different flavors of socialism.
Republicans are desperate to achieve something, but some obstacles remain.
We need a prudent transition from a bankrupt Social Security system.