How many times has a famous billionaire, or politician, praised the virtues of raising taxes? Warren Buffet claims to have a lower tax rate than his secretary. CNN shares the anecdote dating back from 2013. In 2022, more ultra wealthy are asking governments of the world to unilaterally raise tax rates. Reuters broke news from the most recent Davos, Switzerland summit:
In September 2010, Stanford University published an article called “Stalin killed millions”, with the punchline: “When it comes to use of the word “genocide,” public opinion has been kinder to Stalin than Hitler”.
Anyone interested in what the future of the Covid pandemic looks like, should look no further than Austria. The country that was the foundational home of Ludwig von Mises, is now the home of the next chapter in the Covid hysteria. On December 12, 2021 the Austrian government finally lifted the fourth lockdown, since the Covid pandemic began, but only for vaccinated people.
