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A More Inconvenient Truth. Corporate tax competition to improve global competitiveness. On tax competition from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity. The US is at the center of global markets–just look at the international reaction. To the market’s current correction. But how can US leaders secure this position against long-term threats from China, India, and other developing (and developed) economies? Where is the corporate tax rate in this debate? Paulson called for this. January 28, 2008 at 4:29 pm.
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You are bankrupting your children | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. You are bankrupting your children. Leave a comment ». Via Mankiw’s blog. A piece in the NY Times. By Mankiw himself, entitled “My Birthday Wish: Not Burdening Our Children.” He talks about America’s long-term economic future, hitting on several important points that are (somewhat surprisingly) politically neutral:. Social Security, FDR’s “compact among the generations” has grown well beyond its original and intended scope. February 4, 2008 at 11:51 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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North Korea lives in the dark ages (literally) | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. North Korea lives in the dark ages (literally). Leave a comment ». This is a perfect picture. To illustrate the difference between organizing society privately (capitalism) versus publically (socialism). February 5, 2008 at 7:09 pm. Laquo; Inconvenient Links for February 5, 2008. News Flash: negative news for profit. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are bankrupting….
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Free trade is economics, fair trade is marketing | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. Free trade is economics, fair trade is marketing. Leave a comment ». Steven Landsburg in the NY Times talks about the myth of protectionism. Interesting look at the moral side of the debate. Friedman often cited free trade. As one concept that almost all economists–from Adam Smith on up–agree on. “ Fair trade. 8221; makes for good marketing but doesn’t. Those it intends to. It’s important to judge based on outcomes, not intentions. January 28, 2008 at 9:42 pm. Build a website w...
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Inconvenient Links for February 5, 2008 | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. Inconvenient Links for February 5, 2008. Currently open in my browser tabs:. From Carpe Diem, in 2004, Exxon ( XOM. Paid $27B in taxes. 8211;the same amount as the bottom 50 percent of the population. The credit crunch that wasn’t. From Cato @ Liberty, the holes in Bush’s proposed budget. 31 trillion with a T. From Coyote Blog, Pittsburgh public school numbers. The current school system is designed more to benefit administrators than students. February 5, 2008 at 5:29 pm. You a...
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Greed is good (for progress) | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. Greed is good (for progress). Leave a comment ». Via Carpe Diem, “ What a Difference a Century Makes. 8221; It is amazing to see the progress that has been built on capitalism’s back. The negative connotation of “greed” doesn’t change the fact that progress is a by-product of self-interest. Reminds me of Rand in Atlas Shrugged. So you think that money is the root of all evil? Have you ever asked what is the root of money? January 28, 2008 at 5:38 pm. Posted in Ayn Rand. Get eve...
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News Flash: negative news for profit | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. News Flash: negative news for profit. Leave a comment ». In a ground-breaking piece of investigative reporting, the Washington Post laments the public’s growing dissatisfaction. With our economy. Via Carpe Diem. Drew Carey hosts a piece called “ Living Large: America’s Middle Class. 8221; for reason.tv. Despite news outlets singing the sorrows of subprime and heralding a recession, we have never. February 6, 2008 at 3:52 pm. Laquo; North Korea lives in the dark ages (literally).
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Cash out of Social Security | A More Inconvenient Truth
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A More Inconvenient Truth. Cash out of Social Security. Came across an article from 2003 (by Arnold Kling at EconoLog) about the logic. Behind Friedman’s proposal to transition out of Social Security. Friedman himself sums it up. Currently, government liabilities are hidden. We don’t let private companies account this way, why then the federal government? January 28, 2008 at 7:07 pm. Laquo; Greed is good (for progress). Free trade is economics, fair trade is marketing. Subscribe to comments with RSS.