Lowering Medicare Part D Prices
Of all of the many poor domestic tax decisions that came out of the Bush Administration, the massive corporate giveaway that is Medicaid...
What Happens If We Redistribute Bill Gates Wealth to the Poor?
Today’s column might anger some people on the right AND the left. Try not to react emotionally. Instead consider this as a way to...
More Food for Thought on Seattle Minimum Wage
@TBPInvictus (Pun intended in the title) There are myriad factors that typically go into determining the success or failure of any...
Mark Perry Doesn’t Understand Geography
@TBPInvictus here: As I recently highlighted, Mark Perry – an AEI scholar and professor of economics – is playing very fast...
When Do Gasoline Sales Peak?
On Monday, I discussed why Tesla’s latest announcement was big. The electric carmaker said it planned a modification that would give...
John Oliver on Taxpayer Funded Stadiums
Cities spend massive amounts of public money on privately-owned stadiums. Cities issue tax-exempt municipal bonds that — wait, don’t...
Here Comes the Debt Ceiling Debate
Fascinating discussion via Real Time Economics: click for ginormous graphic Source: WSJ
The Stimulative Effect of Redistribution
The Stimulative Effect of Redistribution Bart Hobijn and Alexander Nussbacher FRBSF Economic Letter June 29, 2015 ...
How Much Do Silicon Valley Firms Really Earn?
If you missed the big Barron’s article (How Much Do Silicon Valley Firms Really Earn?) story this past weekend on Silicon...