Fear-Mongering Over the Debt Ceiling
Heritage Fellow Peter St. Onge joins Bob to set the record straight on several popular talking points about the debt ceiling.
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The Regime’s Lies Over the Debt Ceiling
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan and Tho tackle the debt ceiling debate.
Taxation as a Weapon against Prosperity
The current regime wants to use taxation not simply as a means to collect revenue for the government, but as a weapon against economic prosperity itself.
You Don’t Like It? Leave! The Telling Sophistry of Tax Apologists
Contrary to the worldview of progressives, taxation and the coercion it brings are not part of a "social contract." Instead, they are implemented by force.
In the Event of an Official US Bankruptcy
Economically speaking, the US government is bankrupt even if the government won’t admit what is obvious. But how would an actual bankruptcy proceeding go?
Should Local Municipalities Default on Their Debts? Seems Like a Good Idea
While most free market advocates are fixated on the national debt, they also should be looking at municipal debt over which taxpayers have no say. Maybe default is the answer.
Government Budget Deficits Cannot Stimulate True Economic Growth
A central tenet of Keynesian economics is that governments must run budget deficits to stimulate economic growth. But government spending actually shrinks the economy.
The Income Tax: Lessons from the Sixteenth Amendment
The passage of an income tax in the early twentieth century was an enormous shift toward a far more centralized and powerful US state.
You Don’t Like It? Leave! The Telling Sophistry of Tax Apologists
Contrary to the worldview of progressives, taxation and the coercion it brings are not part of a "social contract." Instead, they are implemented by force.
Congress Ignores Real Debt Ceiling Drama
The looming economic crisis is a symptom of our moral and philosophic crisis.
