No matter how hard Americans work, the government spends more
No matter how far off CBO projections have been, the media still treat their predictions as gospel. They always tout…
No matter how far off CBO projections have been, the media still treat their predictions as gospel. They always tout…
Americans traditionally understood that what they owned was theirs, not the government’s. Yet, over the last century, that principle has…
Recently, I watched a Pennsylvania television commercial featuring an 81-year-old man thanking his governor, Ben Shapiro, for helping reduce property…
At a time of an ever-increasing popularity of redistributive measures of income and wealth, Arthur Laffer’s tax rate theory, comes…
How many people who worked hard to buy a home wanted to live in it always, but after retirement could…
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Taxation is the most destructive instrument ever invented. Its cost to lives, liberties, wealth, and property through the ages has…
The many and varied thinkers and practitioners of economics and finance, perhaps distracted by the ubiquitous phantom of the “deficit”…
It’s a fair question: is the money you earn yours, or does it intrinsically belong to the government? Governments everywhere…
As the midterms approach, Americans will once again hear the familiar refrain that major corporations “pay no taxes.” It is…