Taxes and Spending

Unfortunately, we cannot remain neutral while the experts battle.

If it were possible to lift real economic growth by means of money pumping, world poverty would have been eradicated a long time ago.

A punk economy is doing what legislators around the country could never do: shrink state and local governments.

1998 Mises Institute Supporters Summit, Palm Springs, California; February 27-28, 1998.

By practicing plumbing without a license, Joe is bucking the system in a truly heroic way.

Leading Austrian Economists discuss Henry Hazlitt's classic book Economics in One Lesson. Interview 7 of 12.

Progressive, proportional and regressive taxes. Rothbard is relentlessly not in favor of taxes. The state robs both rich and poor.

The uniqueness of the Austrian approach to taxation is to first cover Public Policy, then Antimarket Ethics and finally Taxation. It is a praxeological development approach. Robbery and counterfeiting are the revenues to the state. You can't look at taxation alone, you must look at expenditures, too.

Main objection to the Austrian Business Cycle Theory is rational expectations - they can't prevent entrepreneurs from making use of loose credit because they would be left behind if they didn't.

With sound money and no central bank, the debate over our country's future would take on new meaning.