Economics – On Liberty Watch

The Tax Reform That Isn’t

September 27, 2017Joe Benning

It is now tax reform season, which means that politicians are poised to unleash even more nonsense on the public than is customary. So perhaps it makes sense to frame some of the underlying issues that are involved. First and… Continue Reading →

The Trump Tax Plan

April 26, 2017Joe Benning

As promised, the Trump Administration released the outline of its tax plan. Predictably and amusingly enough, it was greeted by cries of horror and anguish by Progressives. It would appear that the Trump plan would allow American taxpayers to keep… Continue Reading →

The <em>Denver Post</em> Has a Personnel Problem January 22, 2020
If the opinion pages of the Denver Post cannot be used to present and discuss the views of people in Denver, then what, exactly, is the point of those pages?
Virginians Have Been Wrong Before January 22, 2020
I can think of one or two occasions upon which the wishes of the great majority of Virginia voters were set aside with the nation being better off for it.
Bolsonaro vs. Greenwald January 22, 2020
The trend in the United States points in a distinctly Brazilian direction.
On the Dangers of Democracy January 22, 2020
The rising authoritarianism of our time is not an aberration.
Banana Republic, American-Style: Angola Is Here January 21, 2020
The media are devoted to not covering the Biden family’s financial … shenanigans.
Apple Is Right to Refuse to Help the FBI Hack into iPhones January 19, 2020
The federal government can’t be trusted with additional surveillance powers.
As If They Were Working To Prove My Point . . . January 16, 2020
There is no reasonable reading of the piece in question—which is, ironically enough, about the willful misrepresentation of a news report—that bears that interpretation.
John Roberts, Eternal Hostage January 16, 2020
Like clockwork, Democrats warn that the Supreme Court’s reputation and ‘legitimacy’ are in danger every time it threatens not to give them what they want.
Making It Up January 15, 2020
How federal courts handle Roe highlights the enormous deficit of intellectual honesty and rigor in our political discourse.
‘Can a Woman Win?’ January 15, 2020
This conversation is a dumb distraction, but that’s probably good for Warren, who could use a good distraction just about now.

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