by Dan Mitchell | Jun 8, 2015 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
Citing the work of David Burton and Richard Rahn, I warned last July about the dangerous consequences of allowing governments to create a global tax cartel based on the collection and sharing of sensitive personal financial information. I was focused on the danger to...
by Brian Garst | Jun 8, 2015 | Publications, White Papers
Making Sense of BEPS: The Latest OECD Assault on Tax Competition [Download PDF] June 2015 By Brian Garst Executive Summary The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is directing considerable resources toward development of a new framework for...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | May 5, 2015 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in The Washington Times on May 4, 2015. With a new candidate seemingly entering the race for president each week, national attention is understandably focused on American politics. But while Americans spare little mind for the goings-on of...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Apr 13, 2015 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared on The Blaze on April 10, 2015. At its sixth annual conference, the George Soros-founded Institute for New Economic Thinking will feature prominent left-wing economists Thomas Piketty, Joseph Stiglitz, and self-described Marxist and Greek Finance...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 12, 2015 | Big Government, Blogs
When writing about the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, an international bureaucracy based in Paris, my life would be simpler if I created some sort of automatic fill-in-the-blanks system. Something like this. The OECD, subsidized by $____...