Europe Needs to “Harmonize” to Ireland’s Tax Level, not to France’s
European bureaucrats thinks tax rates should be similar across the zone. But they naturally want all tax rates to "harmonize" at high rates, like those in France.
Taxes and Spending
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A Tax on Imports Might as Well Be a Tax on Exports
The Constitutional ban on export duties has always been a hollow victory. Export tariffs are analytically equivalent to import tariffs.
An Open Letter About Anti-Russian Paranoia
Talking about Russian imperialism is the modern version of talking about what fine clothes the Emperor is wearing in that fairy tale.
Spending Our Way to a Fiscal Crisis
The Social Security and Medicare trust funds will both soon be bankrupt, putting additional strains on the federal budget and American taxpayers.
Tax Evasion: Goooooaaaallll!
Ronaldo and Messi have heroically taken elaborate steps to keep money they’ve earned away from the government of Spain.
The Military Is a Jobs Program — for Immigrants and Many Others
The US military has long acted as a jobs program, for both citizens and non-citizens alike. It's time to cut it all back.
Origins of the Welfare State in America
The two most powerful motivations in human history have always been ideology and economic interest.
The New Tariff of Abominations?
Trump's new tariffs just happen to protect certain industries that are big political donors.
