Taxes and Spending

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Ryan McMaken
California says it may refuse to enforce federal immigration laws. But why stop with immigration laws? Many other federal laws should be ignored, too.
Alasdair Macleod
The threat of a US-UK trade pact is very bad news for the EU, but Trump's more mercantilist side spells trouble for the US and much of the world.
Ryan McMaken
The FHA has long subsidized home loans and home sales with its federal insurance program. Banks and Realtors want to keep the money flowing.
Matthew McCaffrey
When politicians play market without bearing the consequences, they create a network of economic privilege that begins with bribes and ends with bombs.
Ron Paul

The only way to avoid fiscal crises is to stop increasing spending and instead begin reducing spending on all aspects of the welfare-warfare state.

Mises Institute

The nation braces itself for the inauguration of a new president. Politics, however, will not cure what ails us.

Ryan McMaken

There is a lot of talk about tax reform these days. Not surprisingly, none of it involves cutting spending or lessening government revenue.

Matthew McCaffrey

The military can't rationally allocate resources because it can't properly determine prices for them.

Charles Hugh Smith

Our economy is making it harder to start businesses, keep businesses, and hire people. That's a recipe for disaster.

Per Bylund

What hurts workers — and keeps them poor — is government regulation, which restricts competition.