Tag Archives : Fiscal Crisis
Fiscal Crisis in America, Part 2: Greece – A Harbinger for the United States?
There are compelling similarities between Greece before the crisis and in the United States today.
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Do Economic Crises Produce Liberalization or More Statism?
Does bad economic news lead to pro-market reforms.
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Greek Politicians Exacerbate a Spending Problem with Never-Ending Tax Increases
Even the IMF admits Greece may be on the wrong side of the Laffer Curve.
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The Second Social Security Crisis
Social Security does a crummy job of giving workers a decent amount of retirement income.
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In One Chart, Everything You Need to Know about America’s Long-Run Fiscal Problem
The US is ignoring fiscal policy’s Golden Rule.
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Jordan Gets in Debt Trouble Because of a Spending Binge, IMF Predictably Says Higher Taxes Are the Answer
What happened in Jordan is exactly what happened in Greece.
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Italy’s Countdown to Fiscal Crisis
Italy elected free-lunch politicians.
read more...A Deceptive and Inaccurate Call for Higher Taxes
A shoddy and deceptive case for higher taxes.
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Which State Will Be the First to Suffer Fiscal Collapse?
What does the trend of tax-motivated migration mean?
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Feeling like Goldilocks on this issue.
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