The government penalizes productive behavior.

Was the War on Poverty a success?

European welfare states are too burdensome.

It’s more lucrative in many states to live off the government rather than work.

The harmful impact of redistribution.

Three troubling things about the politics of poverty.

Study shows UBI would require outrageous tax rates.

New study confirms basic income would be bad news.

WaPo’s Timothy Noah uses the OECD dishonest definition.

Instead of applying the 12.4 percent Social Security payroll tax on the first $162,000 of income, some politicians want to impose the tax on all income.