Obama’s “Inversion” Crusade Is Really Just Another Attack on Businesses
Obama has called “for an end to a corporate loophole that allows companies to avoid federal taxes by shifting their…
Hobby Lobby wins, but the rest of us already lost
A massive pay-off to Big Pharma disguised as a weapon in the culture war is still alive and well, no matter that a small group of “closely held” for-profit corporations managed to escape it this morning.
Obama’s Federal Student Loan Reform Leaves Taxpayers On the Hook
The Obama Administration’s program on student loans is bad economics and bad policy.
Last week’s primaries show bank bailout still has aftershocks
Despite it being over five years since the Troubled Asset Relief Program (a.k.a., TARP, a.k.a., the bank bailout) was enacted,…
Obama Scolds Americans: “This Needs To Stop”
On Wednesday, Obama tried to change the national conversation about the long string of questions dogging the White House. He…
Terry McAuliffe on Schools: Spending Money = Education
To Terry McAuliffe, whether it’s investing in Mississippi or our Children, the mere action of spending money necessarily results in a favorable consequence. Keynesianism at its most basic.
McAuliffe redefines “private sector” to include taxpayer money
Terry McAuliffe on his financing: “I use my own money and investor money”…and Mississippi taxpayers’ money.
Quelle surprise! Spending cuts are better for the economy than tax increases
Economists from Italy and Portugal – two of the biggest victims of Faux-sterity – reveal, again, that spending cuts are better for balancing budgets than tax increases. They also say it’s better to go big than to go long.
Latest from the EU: Dutch Finance Minister defends seizing savings; fear of seizures now reaches Germany
Euros flown to Russia, Germans afraid their savings may be seized, Just another day in Postchristendom…
Cyprus careening toward denouement (UPPERDATED AND BUMPED)
The bank levy is back – but only for high-money deposits – along with capital controls to keep the deposits in place to be seized. German’s PM calls Cyprus’ business model “dead.” All remains well in Postchristendom.