Tag Archives : welfare state
Debunking the Anti-Empirical Case for Bigger Government
Economic performance driven by…government spending?
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Thomas Sowell on the Economics of Redistribution: Quicksand at One End and Beatings at the other End
The foolishness of the welfare state.
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Since Upper-Income Taxpayers Finance the Welfare State, Leftists Should Be Nice to Rich People
Why the left should love the wealthy.
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Demographics, Insufficient Reform, and the Grim Outlook for Eastern Europe
The region faces some big challenges.
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The “Sensible Swiss” Strike Again, Rejecting Universal Handouts by Landslide Margin
Swiss voters proves once again to be extremely sensible.
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Why redistributionism is doomed to failure.
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A Government-Provided “Basic Income” Would Be a Recipe for Bigger Government and More Dependency
The idea has some support among sensible people, but real world data is throwing cold water on basic income guarantees.
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Accelerating on the Path to Greece with Bernie Sanders
Bernie’s socialism is just a gimmick, but a costly one.
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Europe, Welfare Migration, and Hypocrisy
The EU has made dependency more attractive than work.
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More Arguments against the Value-Added Tax
A powerful case against giving Washington a new source of revenue.
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