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Those Sneaky Canadians Are Overtaking the United States4 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 2 days ago: I’m not quite ready to trade places with Canada, but it may just be a matter of time. Like Ger … more →

Tags: Big Government, Canada, corporate income tax, Government Spending, Taxation, balanced budget, Fiscal Policy

It's no Laffing Matter: Raising Revenue by Lowering Taxes1 comment

DYNAMOpolitics wrote 6 days ago: Welcome to Reaganomics 101, folks. All Modern Conservatives agree that taxes need to be reduced so w … more →

Tags: The Modern Conservative, Debt, Deficit, taxes, Budget, Economics, reagan, Reaganomics, Arthur Laffer

On the Right of Economic Emigration, France Has Better Policy than America2 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 6 days ago: I’ve mocked France on several occasions, and I thought Sarkozy was so bad that I figured (in t … more →

Tags: Economics, Taxation, France, migration, united states, Tax Increase, Higher Taxes, Big Government, tax increases

Politicians should be wary of vested interests in the economic debate3 comments

LeftCentral wrote 1 week ago: Tom Bailey Image © Alan Chan On Monday the 2020 Tax Commission final report was published. Other web … more →

Tags: Conservatives, Economy, Labour, Tax and Spend, 2010 General Election, 45% tax, 50% Tax, 50p tax rate, austerity

On taxes and government spending

econocat wrote 1 week ago: Economics is intertwined with politics, indeed in Adam Smith’s time no distinction was made be … more →

Tags: supply side theory, Macroeconomics, Taxation, David McWilliams, VAT

Mr. Romney needs to meet Mr. Rahn13 comments

Conservatives on Fire wrote 2 weeks ago: If it were within my power to do so, I would like to introduce Mitt Romney to  Richard W. Rahn. Undo … more →

Tags: Economic Growth and Prosperity., Art Laffer, Mitt Romney, Rahn curve, Richard Rahn, Ronald Reagan

And This Is Why Hihger Taxes Don't Raise Government Income

Taoist wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the facebook billionaires is leaving for Singapore over taxation issues. … more →

Tags: Capitalism and Economics, taxes, facebook

California Is the Canary in the Class-Warfare Coal Mine7 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 2 weeks ago: President Obama’s fiscal policy is a dismal mixture. On spending, he wants a European-style we … more →

Tags: Economics, Taxation, Competitiveness, class warfare, California, Tax Increase, Higher Taxes, Welfare State, tax increases

Case of a rich guy demanding higher tax rates: who is David Levine?

adonis49 wrote 2 weeks ago: Case of a rich guy demanding higher tax rates I have already posted on that topic a few times, but i … more →

Tags: biographies/books, political Artical, social articles, professional articles, economy/finance, Essays, Time for Outrage, Politics, Finance

Wealthy Flee France (Shhh, don't tell the U.S. Media)

Jim wrote 2 weeks ago: For those that don’t know, France recently had an election and voted for the most socialist gu … more →

Tags: Finance, media, Politics, Business, taxes, France, David Cameron, francois hollande, London

Alan Reynolds Dismantles the Silly Claim that Top Tax Rates Should be 70 Percent (or Higher!)4 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve explained that it is silly for Obama and others to think it is easy to squeeze more money … more →

Tags: Economics, Taxation, Fiscal Policy, class warfare, Tax Increase, Higher Taxes, tax increases, piketty, Sáez

The Geese with the Golden Eggs Are Preparing to Escape France10 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: Even though he is a foolish statist, I wanted Francois Hollande to win the French presidency. Sarkoz … more →

Tags: Economics, tax competition, class warfare, France, migration, Tax Increase, Higher Taxes, tax increases, vote with your feet

Turning left at the end of the world

John Fisher wrote 3 weeks ago: Australian prime minister leaving lunch meeting? A few years ago the president of one of those numer … more →

Tags: Australia, Australian Budget, Australian Tax, Carbon Tax, Henry Tax Review, international tax, Tax, tax competition

The Laffer Curve Strikes Again4 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 3 weeks ago: I periodically explain the principles of the Laffer Curve, particularly in hopes that I will educate … more →

Tags: Taxation, Tax Increase, Higher Taxes, tax increases

Republicans willing to pay higher taxes

David Ahn wrote 1 month ago: Last week’s op-ed by Peter Diamond and Emmanuel Saez, “High Tax Rates Won’t Slow G … more →

Tags: national debt, Mitt Romney, Wall Street Journal, Peter Diamond, Emmanuel Saez, Barack Obama, debt trajectory, tax the rich, Business Elite

Question 43

Laura wrote 1 month ago: Why is the Laffer Curve criticized? … more →

Tags: Long-Run Perspectives, laffer, reduce taxes, criticized

Question 421 comment

Laura wrote 1 month ago: What is the Laffer Curve? … more →

Tags: Long-Run Perspectives, laffer, Supply Side, reduce taxes

The Laboratories of Democracy

Tristan Brown wrote 1 month ago: Federalism is a beautiful thing. Under a federalist system, mixing decentralization with national pr … more →

Tags: libertarianism, Economy, Barack Obama, Reaganomics, Obamanomics, free market, Tax Policy, Economic Policy

Comparing Obamanomics with Reaganomics, Looking at Evidence from the States7 comments

Dan Mitchell wrote 1 month ago: I’ve done a couple of posts comparing Reaganomics and Obamanomics, mostly based on data from t … more →

Tags: Economics, Taxation, Fiscal Policy, tax competition, States, migration, California, Illinois, State Government


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