Inflation & Taxes
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Denmark Passes the World’s First ‘Fart Tax’—But This is No Laughing Matter
Cow farts are a distraction, and the joke’s on us. The Danish tax is a significant step toward the state ownership of the means of production.
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Federalism in Action: How States Drive National Change
Which of our 50 labs of democracy reveal the fiscal practices and regulatory reforms that fuel growth?
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Is Taxation the Source of the US Dollar’s Strength?
The dollar’s relative value stems from its reserve status in global trade and confidence in the US investment markets.
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The Case for Eliminating Property Taxes: What North Dakota’s Vote Means for True Homeownership
Eliminating property taxes, or better yet income taxes, makes a state an attractive destination. But neither works without spending cuts.
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Even After Taxes, The Rich Fund Their ‘Fair Share’ of Progress
The ultra-rich overpay for luxuries before they become ordinary and affordable: their consumption fuels our collective future.
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Five Myths About Tariffs
Tariffs distort market signals that would otherwise lower costs, raise competition, and motivate reinvestment.
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Unreal(ized) Gains Tax: an Economic Earthquake In the Making
This revenue grab for what you haven’t (yet) earned chokes off investment and blocks innovation.
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Resolutions for the Fiscal New Year
“Many lawmakers in DC make resolutions to be more fiscally responsible, but much like our New Year’s resolutions, they rarely follow through.” ~Thomas Savidge
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Wealth Inequality Is a Result of Prosperity
“Wealth inequality does seem to be growing, but wealth is growing for the bottom 50 percent too, not just the top.” ~Jason Sorens
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Tariffs ‘Protect’ Insiders, While Americans Pay the Price
“The best way to address unfair trade practices is not through blanket tariffs but by expanding trade with allies and non-hostile nations.” ~Vance Ginn
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Denmark Passes the World’s First ‘Fart Tax’—But This is No Laughing Matter
Cow farts are a distraction, and the joke’s on us. The Danish tax is a significant step toward the state ownership of the means of production.
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•
Federalism in Action: How States Drive National Change
Which of our 50 labs of democracy reveal the fiscal practices and regulatory reforms that fuel growth?
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•
Is Taxation the Source of the US Dollar’s Strength?
The dollar’s relative value stems from its reserve status in global trade and confidence in the US investment markets.
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•
The Case for Eliminating Property Taxes: What North Dakota’s Vote Means for True Homeownership
Eliminating property taxes, or better yet income taxes, makes a state an attractive destination. But neither works without spending cuts.
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•
Even After Taxes, The Rich Fund Their ‘Fair Share’ of Progress
The ultra-rich overpay for luxuries before they become ordinary and affordable: their consumption fuels our collective future.
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•
Five Myths About Tariffs
Tariffs distort market signals that would otherwise lower costs, raise competition, and motivate reinvestment.
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•
Unreal(ized) Gains Tax: an Economic Earthquake In the Making
This revenue grab for what you haven’t (yet) earned chokes off investment and blocks innovation.
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•
Resolutions for the Fiscal New Year
“Many lawmakers in DC make resolutions to be more fiscally responsible, but much like our New Year’s resolutions, they rarely follow through.” ~Thomas Savidge
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•
Wealth Inequality Is a Result of Prosperity
“Wealth inequality does seem to be growing, but wealth is growing for the bottom 50 percent too, not just the top.” ~Jason Sorens
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•
Tariffs ‘Protect’ Insiders, While Americans Pay the Price
“The best way to address unfair trade practices is not through blanket tariffs but by expanding trade with allies and non-hostile nations.” ~Vance Ginn