Helicopter Money to the Rescue
Following the unconventional monetary policy of negative interest rates, central banks are now considering an even more desperate measure: "helicopter money."
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Peer-Review and Science’s Funding Problem
The funding of research is inherently an entrepreneurial decision.
A Nationwide Minimum Wage Is Even Worse than State-Imposed Wages
A national one-size-fits-all minimum wage is far worse than the state mandates, and punishes areas with low cost of living the most.
Audio Interviews: Minimum Wages and Jobs
Two recent interviews with Ryan McMaken covering employment issues.
For Keynesians, April 15 Is “Stimulus Day”
Don't Like April 15? Don't worry, your taxes will "stimulate" the economy.
Ludwig von Mises’s 9 Best Tax Quotes
In honor of tax day, the best quotes from Ludwig von Mises on taxation.
The Week in Review: April 16, 2016
Tax day reminds us of the violent coercion that is essential to every government's budget.
Crony Capitalists, Local Pols, and Refugee Resettlement
It took a heroic local news anchor from Fargo, North Dakota, to expose that crony capitalists have banded together in a "nonprofit" foundation to bribe the political classes of small U.S. cities.
Four Reasons Why Government Spending Is Even Worse Than Taxes
The way that government collects taxes is awful. The process of spending it is even worse.
The Answer to “Unfair” Tax Breaks Is More Tax Breaks
The answer to an "unfair" tax code is never to raise effective tax rates or government revenue.
