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Fiscal Authoritarianism
When government centralizes control over social benefits, it can easily cross the line from democracy to authoritarianism. These three examples, from Russia, Europe, and America, have too much in common for our own comfort.
When government centralizes control over social benefits, it can easily cross the line from democracy to authoritarianism. These three examples, from Russia, Europe, and America, have too much in common for our own comfort.
The EU wants to levy its own taxes. Here is why that is a bad idea.
Defrauding the Swedish government makes gangs twice as much money as their drug trade.
Senator Bernie Sanders, a devout socialist, wants the Democrat party to make a left turn in the next election. Do the Republicans have what it takes to oppose them?
Europe’s economy is falling behind America, and the gap is getting big. The reason is obvious, and so is the solution.
Europe is stuck in unending economic stagnation. Everything suffers, from family budgets to health care to green policies. But there is a way back to growth and prosperity.
With a little bit of bad luck, Europe could soon face rising inflation again. How can we stop it? Is the gold standard the answer? We explain why not.
Americans for Tax Reform have a new spending reform project. Will it work? Is it ‘conservative enough’? We have the analysis.
With a welfare state that dominates their budgets, European governments are exceedingly vulnerable to a recession. When tax revenue declines and entitlements force governments to spend more, the inevitable result is larger budget deficits. What will the ECB do in response to that?
A sensational statement by the Federal Reserve reveals how we are setting ourselves up for another destructive inflation episode.
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