Next President Obama wants to “go it alone” on tax hikes.
Daily Analysis
Grading the Rubio-Lee Tax Reform Plan
How does their plan stack up against these criteria for good tax reform?
The Potentially Big Downside Risks of Easy Money, QE, and Artificially Low Interest Rates
A London central banker was refreshingly candid about the dangers of easy money.
Ending the Export-Import Bank’s Corporate Welfare Should Be a Gimme for the GOP
If you’re not a lobbyist, cronyist, corporate fat cat, or other form of insider, the Ex-Im Bank is a lose-lose proposition.
The Alberta Example: Spending Caps Are the Way to Prevent Unsustainable Fiscal Binges During Growth Years
We need a spending cap as constraint on the destructive behavior of politicians.
The First World War and the Costly Burden of Obamanomics
What does World War I have to do with Obamanomics?
The Laffer Curve, Tax Progressivity, and Government Revenue: What’s the Higher Priority for Leftists, Raising Revenue or Punishing Success?
A conundrum for the left: the best way of maximizing revenue is to minimize the economic damage of the tax system.
The State Department’s Refugee Program Shouldn’t be a Terrorist-Funding Welfare Scam
The federal government is using the refugee program to expand the problem of dependency.
Shut Down the Department of Education, End Federal Government Involvement and Intervention
The government needs an exit plan for education.
The Joy of Welfare-Funded Holiday Trips to Bali and Dubai
A bold new member of the Moocher Hall of Fame.