Taxes and Spending

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Frank Chodorov

When the State invades the right of the in­dividual to the products of his labors it appropriates an authority which is contrary to the nature of things.

Murray N. Rothbard

Whereas in the US, conservative economists tend to hail proportionate taxation as ideal, the Thatcherites have apparently understood the fallacy of this position.

Frank Chodorov

What sanction, in morals, does the State adduce for the taking of property?

Mark Thornton

Economist and former Texas US Senator Phil Gramm recalls the budget sequesters in

Murray N. Rothbard

Let us hope that the tax credit will return in full force, until that wondrous day when the entire federal revenue system will be one gigantic loophole.

Henry Hazlitt

From the Buffett Rule to France's 75% tax on the wealthy, "soaking the rich" is all the rage once again.

Frank Shostak

The goal of fixing the budget deficit to avoid the "fiscal cliff" of 2013 could be an erroneous policy.

Claude Frédéric Bastiat

 Is it not an incontestable axiom in political economy that taxes ultimately fall on the consumer?

Mike Reid
As Mises wrote, “government efficiency and industrial efficiency are entirely different things.”