Why does anyone think copying bad policies of other countries is a good idea.

They want to prop up a system that needs reform by double taxing savings.

Some GOP politicians don’t understand – or don’t care – about restraining the burden of government spending.

IMF bureaucrats want to make life more difficult for people in developing nations.

This would be a nightmare for taxpayers.

You may be wondering about Krugman’s sudden embrace of deficit reduction.

Some people don’t understand history. Or they don’t care.

Class-warfare tax proposals don’t come close to funding entitlements.

You don’t improve educational outcomes by dumping more money into government schools.

Can a bipartisan commission save our fiscal future?