by Dan Mitchell | May 21, 2012 | Blogs, Economics, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
It seems that there’s nothing but bad news coming from Europe. Whether we’re talking about fake austerity in the United Kingdom, confiscatory tax schemes in France, or bailouts in Greece, the continent seems to be a case study of failed statism. But that’s not...
by CF&P | May 15, 2012 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 15, 2012 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org Today’s Treasury Hearing on FATCA Conducted in Vain, Law Must Be Scrapped, Says CF&P President (Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 15, 2012)...
by CF&P | May 8, 2012 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 8, 2012 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Warns Conferees against Senator Levin’s Poison Pill Tax Amendment (Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 8, 2012) Center for Freedom and Prosperity...
by CF&P | May 3, 2012 | Letters
Sample letter PDFs to conference chairs [Senator Barbara Boxer] and [Representative John Mica] Dear <Conference Member>: As you prepare to reconcile the Senate and House versions of the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill, I hope to bring to your...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 19, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Financial Privacy, Regulations
I’ve complained many times about the pointless nature of anti-money laundering laws. They impose very high costs and force banks to spy on their customers, but they are utterly ineffective as a weapon against criminal activity. Yet politicians and bureaucrats keep...
