Veronique de Rugy
As the saying goes, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” Nowhere is this truth more evident than in…
America’s national debt now stands at close to $27 trillion. According to a new report by the Congressional Budget Office,…
Industrial policy that uses tariffs and subsidies to pick economic winners is once again in vogue among intellectuals. The rationale…
As the saying goes, “When you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.” This advice applies to the hole Congress…
A few weeks ago, President Donald Trump proposed a payroll tax holiday to Americans earning less than $100,000 per year….
Intellectuals are supposed to speak truth to power. Unfortunately, some seem to be more interested in saying what everyone expects…
Politicians are renowned for their shortsightedness. During the post-war period, for example, Republicans have very publicly opposed most tax increases….
When revenue shrinks by 1 percent of GDP and spending increases by 51 percent over 10 months, you get a…
State and local governments want more funds from the federal government to patch their budgets. Lack of revenue due to…
Earlier this year, the U.S. government passed the largest piece of stimulus legislation in our nation’s history. The Coronavirus Aid,…
