Economics
Detroit Retirees Get a Bailout; Detroit Residents the Shaft
Last week's bankruptcy deal was a missed opportunity to restructure the city's insane pension system
More Minimum Wage Nonsense in New York
The latest dubious innovation in left-wing political economics.
Bitcoin is No Substitute for Government Money, But a Refuge From Control
Bitcoin has the ability to bypass capital controls. If you can convert your wealth into Bitcoin, you can get it out of your government's reach.
Tax Collectors for the Warfare State
We should never agree to trade tax deductions for lower tax rates.
Blame Lefties if India Elects a Sham Free Marketer Hindu Extremist
The left's opposition to liberalization has made Indians desperate for an economic savior
"Automatic Government" is Leading to an Automatic Spending Disaster
Philip K. Howard, "The Rule of Nobody," and how technocracy is strangling the future.
The Rule of Nobody: Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government
Q and A with Philip K. Howard
The Dumbest Federal Policy You'll Read About Today
It benefits special interests, hurts consumers, and harms the planet. What could be worse?
Department of Cronyism
The Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration is a favor-dispensing machine.
Laugh While You Cry on Tax Day
Is there anything to enjoy on the most miserable day of the year?
62 Percent of Americans Say They Favor a Flat Tax
They also say it is not the responsibility of the government to reduce the differences in income between people.