A tough road ahead.
read more...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 governments could more easily collect additional tax revenue. In Part […]
read more...Puzzling inaction leaves the IRS bureaucracy on auto-pilot.
read more...Some stories that symbolize the venality and incompetence of politicians.
read more...Cronyism is good for cronies but bad for the economy.
read more...Why GOP toughness on healthcare has turned into mush.
read more...We’ll soon get a very strong sign about whether Trump was serious about “draining the swamp.”
read more...Romanian politicians want get-out-of-jail-free cards.
read more...The harm of prohibition is greater than the social harm of legalization.
read more...Krugman may be a hypocrite, but that doesn’t mean he’s wrong in this case.
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