Ethanol handouts are one of the most notoriously corrupt subsidies that are dispensed by Washington.
Daily Analysis
Katrina, Flint, and the Practical Case for Federalism
State and local governments should be solely responsible for state and local issues.
Will the Last Productive Person in Greece Please Turn off the Lights When You Leave?
The Greek bailouts have subsidized bad policy.
French President Approaches Cliff, Steps on Accelerator
Another terrible statist plan out of France.
The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall of Italy
Italy has had multiple bouts with failed welfare states.
Is BEPS Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing?
Some others are seeing through the OECD’s BEPS fog.
Obama, Redistribution, and Jobs: Always Wrong, Never in Doubt
The White House is impervious to data and evidence.
Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Payroll Taxes, and the Value-Added Tax
Another wrinkle in the VAT debate.
Two Lessons from State Tax Policy
Tax happy politicians have driven Connecticut’s economy into the dumps.
The Value-Added Tax Should Be Political Poison for Advocates of Limited Government
Support for the VAT is becoming a big problem.