Tag Archives : Economics
Hypocrisy Alert: International Bureaucracy with Tax-Free Employees Is Pushing a Big Energy Tax on American Consumers
The OECD Is up to its usual tricks.
read more...The Case against the Value-Added Tax
Why a VAT would lead to more spending and more debt.
read more...Greece, Marxism, and Paul Krugman
Keynes and his acolytes are doing more damage to Greece than even Marxists.
read more...Chairmen of House and Senate Budget Committees Propose Good Budgets, Particularly Compared to Obama’s Spendthrift Plan
The good news is that the plans follow Mitchell’s Golden Rule, but they could do much more.
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Are Congressional Republicans Big-Spending Bushies or Fiscally-Responsible Reaganites?
Republicans are Jekyll and Hyde on spending.
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To Control Leviathan, even the IMF Agrees that Spending Caps Are Far More Effective than Balanced Budget Requirements
Never would have guessed the IMF would admit this.
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Destroying Jobs with Innumerate Compassion
We have the theory. We have the empirical research. Now we see the stories.
read more...A Video Primer on How Taxes Reduce Economic Value and Cause Deadweight Loss
Now might be a good time to get back to basics.
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Grading the Rubio-Lee Tax Reform Plan
How does their plan stack up against these criteria for good tax reform?
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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.
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