Mrs. Thatcher’s Poll Tax
Whereas in the US, conservative economists tend to hail proportionate taxation as ideal, the Thatcherites have apparently understood the fallacy of this position.
Taxes and Spending
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Taxation is Robbery, Part 1
What sanction, in morals, does the State adduce for the taking of property?
Long Live the Loophole
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.
Soak the Rich?
From the Buffett Rule to France's 75% tax on the wealthy, "soaking the rich" is all the rage once again.
Is the “Fiscal Cliff” a Threat to the Economy?
The goal of fixing the budget deficit to avoid the "fiscal cliff" of 2013 could be an erroneous policy.
Our Products Are Burdened with Taxes
Is it not an incontestable axiom in political economy that taxes ultimately fall on the consumer?
In Praise of Government Gridlock
As Mises wrote, “government efficiency and industrial efficiency are entirely different things.”
Tax-Loving Conservatives
Hamilton wanted higher federal debt because he wanted investors in government IOUs to commit to the survival of the US government itself.
