Taxes and Spending
Once-Temporary Tariff
When the Civil War closed, the revenue acts that had been hastily passed during its course constituted a chaotic mass, writes F.W. Taussig.
Taxpayers in Revolt
Taxpayers, struggling to make ends meet, would likely join the revolt, if taxes are raised just so 46 year-old ex-policemen and ex-firefighters can enjoy cushy retirements.
Taxpayers in Revolt: A Look Back to See the Future
The Mises Circle in Naples, Florida. Recorded 26 February 2011.
Like Saving Ten Cents on a Trip to the Moon
Dennis Miller interviews Thomas E. Woods, Jr., author of ‘Rollback,’ who takes a closer look at Obama’s new budget.
Government is Responding to the Crisis—Run for Your Life!
The Mises Circle in Houston, Texas. Sponsored by Jeremy S. Davis. Recorded 22 January 2011.
Don’t Buy Government Bonds
When the state spends more money than it receives in taxes — a fact indelibly written into the bond — it is deliberately committing an act of bankr
Classical Liberalism and the Single Tax on Land
The famous physiocratic tenet that only land is productive must be considered bizarre and absurd.
Classical Liberalism and the Single Tax on Land
The famous physiocratic tenet that only land is productive must be considered bizarre and absurd. It is certainly a tremendous loss of insight compared to Cantillon, who identified land and labor as original productive factors, and entrepreneurs as the motors of the market economy.