Publication Type
March 25, 2008
It’s Time to Reform Welfare—in Great Britain
Maybe, just maybe, Great Britain is finally getting serious about welfare reform.
March 18, 2008
The Economic Logic of Free Trade
Expanding free trade agreements (FTAs) became more difficult when the Democratic Party took over control of Congress.
March 11, 2008
Hidden Taxes and Your Wireless Service
If you like taxes, you should love the wireless phone industry!
One of IPI’s fundamental principles of tax reform is transparency.
March 4, 2008
No Cheap Date
We’ve been trying to keep up with all of the new spending programs Senator Barack Obama promises to implement if he is elected president and, well, it hasn’t been easy.
February 26, 2008
You Do the Math (and You Won’t Like It)
We don’t really know yet how much taxpayers will have to cough up for Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to fulfill their promise to get every American covered with health insurance.
February 19, 2008
A Modest Proposal for Candidate Clinton
"What I try to do every day is figure out how to help somebody.
February 12, 2008
Thank Goodness for Huge Budget Deficits!
Yes, that sounds a little strange, but those deficits may be the only thing that saves us from what we referred to in the 1990s as HillaryCare.
February 5, 2008
Tax Principles 101
Since most of our elected officials in Washington seems to have played hooky the day the teacher talked about tax policy, we thought we should go back and give then a quick refresher course.
January 29, 2008
Too Little, Too Late
While we liked much of what President George Bush said last night in his seventh State of the Union Address, the best we can say is: too little, too late.
January 22, 2008
Still Keynesian After All These Years
Talk of economic stimulus plans is afoot in Washington, but almost every idea being floated is wrongheaded, and tragic.