The Case of Government Retirement Programs
A scandal more serious than Enron. Mark A. Pribonic explains.
Taxes and Spending
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5. The Revolution of 1913
In 1913, economics and liberty collided when the Federal Reserve Bank was created, the 15th Amendment created the income tax, and the 17th Amendment instituted direct election of Senators.
The Tax Gougers, and more
The first Republican governor in Maryland in 35 years “celebrated” his victory by imposing the largest property tax increase in the state’s history. Ignorant Maryland voters still believe that voting Republican is a vote against Big Government!
The Egregiously Destructive War on Drugs
Compared to the adverse effects of their illegalization, writes Gennady Stolyarov, the harm of drugs themselves is small indeed.
David Bronner: So Generous with MY Money
“The ways of government are unknowable to man”. Somebody must have said that over the past 5000 years.
George W. Bush’s Nixonomics
Gregory Bresiger draws the parallels: an unpopular war, a big-spending Republican president, an economy threatened by price controls.
Germany’s Destructive Tax Increase
I have a new article on the recently decided consumption tax (VAT) increase by the G
A Fair Wage
You hear it from them all the time; teachers just want a fair wage. Oh, well who doesn’t?
How Prosperity Generates Poverty
In a peculiar way, writes Paul Trescott, the underclass are subsidized by our prosperous society.
