Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category
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Department of Cyber-Defense
Posted on December 19, 2014
Ok, so it’s not exactly 9/11. Cancelling a lousy movie that was supposed to be released on Christmas Day celebrating the assassination of a two-bit North Korean dictator is not...
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The Certain Benefits of Long-Term Tax Policy
Posted on December 11, 2014
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) When the president threatened to veto a congressional plan to permanently extend a tax credit for research and development, he did it...
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Enjoy Low Gas Prices While You Can
Posted on December 2, 2014
At my local Exxon Station, gas prices haven’t gone down much. But that’s not that surprising. D.C. has really high taxes and it’s a full-service station and it doesn’t have...
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Some Thoughts on Income Stagnation
Posted on November 20, 2014
There are currently two schools of thought on how to deal with America’s income disparity problem. One school of thought is a government program to raise the minimum wage paid...
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The Angriest Month for Investors
Posted on October 15, 2014
October is misnamed. And maybe that makes it an angry month. It’s the 10th month, but October, in Latin, means the 8th month. The Romans had initially slated October to...
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