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The Log Tax Is Harming Both Americans And Canadians
Monday, May 15, 2017 3:21 PM EDT
Free traders see many advantages to abolishing protectionist devices unilaterally, regardless of what the other side does.
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Economic Theory Really Is Pro-Immigration
Monday, May 15, 2017 1:57 PM EDT
The economic case against less restrictive immigration policies rests on shaky pillars. The most common anti-immigration arguments are related to the supposedly negative effects that immigration has on the host country’s labor market.
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History Is On The Side Of Tax Cuts
Thursday, May 11, 2017 3:35 PM EDT
My own experience with our tax laws in Hollywood probably taught me more about practical economic theory than I ever learned in the classroom or from an economist.
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Don't Fall Into The Low-Growth Trap
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 11:00 AM EDT
Ruchir Sharma is the latest economist to embrace the popular notion that we – and the rest of the world – are unable to grow as we once did. Supposedly the "global economy has changed in ways that reduce growth".
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Prosperity And Income Aren’t The Same Thing
Friday, May 5, 2017 12:26 PM EDT
In recent years, income inequality has become a major political and economic issue in America. Income inequality, the argument goes, was caused not only by the growth of incomes among the wealthy but also by wage stagnation among middle-class.
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Should Taxpayers Be Fleeced Forever Because Of The Deficit?
Thursday, May 4, 2017 2:08 PM EDT
With the tax cut debate, nothing ever changes. Sorry, but government spends too much. It's as simple as that.
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A 15% Tax On Freelancer Income Would Be Yuuuge
Thursday, April 27, 2017 2:56 PM EDT
President Trump finally came out with his tax plan. Overall it's a solid plan, though it was pretty much what was expected, given the market response.
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Trump’s Disappointing Flip-Flop On The Export-Import Bank
Thursday, April 27, 2017 4:07 AM EDT
President Donald Trump has apparently changed his mind about eliminating the crony Export-Import Bank, opting to “reform” the swamp rather than drain it.
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Why Is The Fed So Fixated On The Inflation Rate?
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:56 PM EDT
The Federal Reserve has an inflation target of 2% per year. That target appears to be a minimum: They are concerned when inflation falls below their target but appear to be content with inflation above 2%.
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Retail Stores Are Dying And We Should Let Them
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 2:36 PM EDT
Retail square feet per capita in the United States is more than six times that of Europe or Japan. And this doesn’t count digital commerce.
In this article: URBN, JCPNQ, AMZN, M
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Trump Just Imposed A New Tax On Lumber
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:37 AM EDT
Trump’s decision to impose stiff tariffs on American companies (home builders) who buy Canadian lumber will make the American economy weak again, not great again.
In this article: WOOD
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Americans Work Almost 4 Months Just To Pay Taxes
Monday, April 24, 2017 12:15 PM EDT
Tax Day 2017 has passed for individual taxpayers, but America’s tax bill is still due, and it’s a big one.
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How High Corporate Taxes Drive Business Away
Friday, April 21, 2017 4:48 PM EDT
Many people in both parties agree that the United States needs corporate tax reform, but we have a harder time passing tax reform than our international competitors. Will we succeed this year?
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Jimmy Carter And The Energy Crisis That Never Happened
Friday, April 21, 2017 1:12 PM EDT
Forty years ago tonight, President Jimmy Carter delivered his Address to the Nation on National Energy Policy, better known as the “Moral Equivalent of War” speech.
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The Hotel Industry’s Plot To Take Down Airbnb Using State Power
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 11:57 AM EDT
The Hotel Industry's attack on Airbnb is just getting started. Airbnb is now estimated to be worth $30 billion.
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The Great Gold Racket
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 2:14 PM EDT
While gold has been attacked by governments throughout history, it has also stood the test of time, surviving many dictatorships and oligarchies, still serving as a market standard that governments haven’t ignored.
In this article: GLD
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