Mises Wire
Tax Rebates: Old Wine in Old Skins
Some 70 percent of economic growth over the past years was a result of consumption.
Review of Gene Epstein, Econospinning
Gene Epstein finds little fault with government's economic numbers and plenty of fault with the reporters and pundits who use those numbers.
Those Garrett Novels
Regular readers know how nuts I am for the novels of Garet Garrett. I can’t even chose among them, they are all so great.
An appropriate balance
Hillary Clinton has explained her view of economics: “I want to get back to the appropriate balance of power between government and the marke
$30 Billion Taxfunded Innovation Contracts: The “Progressive-Libertarian” Solution
I’ve noted before the disturbing trend of intellectuals–some even libertarian or free marketeers—advocating taxpayer-funded “medical innovation prizes” to supplement or replace the current patent system. Now, on Cato Unbound, Dean Baker has his own proposal.
NYT: Charity Begins in Washington
Yes, that’s an actual New York Times editorial headline: Charity
