Taxes and Spending

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Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

Just when the goose starts losing enthusiasm for laying golden eggs, the policy farmers begin to poke them with a tried and true stick: tax reform.

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

The movement to privatize Social Security, writes Lew Rockwell, is both ideologically duplicitous and fiscally irresponsible.

Hans F. Sennholz

Hans Sennholz discusses the many proposals to reform the program and save it from its demographic failings. Demographics, he argues, are a distraction from the core problems.

Douglas French

For local government bureaucrats around the country the Fifth Amendment has been stood on its head, with "public use" meaning any private use that generates more tax booty for city hall and "just compensation" meaning whatever the local government goons can steal the property for, writes Doug French.

Mark Thornton

Big loss for sales tax supporters in Washington State,

Charles Adams

The middle classes have always been the only dependable source for taxes. If a government really wants revenue, that is where they have to go.