Why did this happen?
Daily Analysis
Happy Birthday to America…and to Calvin Coolidge
The best president was born on July 4th.
Three Cheers for the Industrial Revolution, Part II
Politicians outlawed child labor well after it had largely disappeared.
Insane Moments in French Taxation
Never underestimate the ability of French politicians to take a bad situation and make it even worse.
Strange Moments in Dutch Taxation
The Netherlands had a very unusual way of double-taxing income that was saved and invested.
Who Will Be Worse for Inflation, Biden or Trump?
These economists get inflation wrong.
Defending Tax Competition
Unfortunately, this position has not prevailed over time.
More Regulation of Child Care = Lower Birth Rates
States with more red tape have higher costs. And that leads to fewer children.
What’s the Real Reason for Kenya’s Deadly Tax Riots
There’s no mention of one pernicious organization.
The OECD’s Tax-and-Spend Agenda for the United States
They want massive tax increases.










