“Why Does Freedom Work?” Murphy Talk on Carlos and Mises
In April I gave a talk in San Francisco for the Independent Institute (which published my book Choice). I opened with an anecdote about Carlos (Lara), and then segued into — View Full Article
A Major Problem with the Pro-Border Adjustment Tax (BAT) Arguments
On Episode 35 of the Lara-Murphy Show, I walked through a Scott Sumner blog post about the GOP tax proposal, which includes a “border adjustment tax” (BAT). This would tax — View Full Article
Is Health Care Broken Because of Tax Breaks?
It’s not surprising that progressives oppose the GOP health insurance plan as being heartless, and it’s not surprising that many conservatives and libertarians oppose the plan for keeping too much — View Full Article
Krugman’s Case for Deficits Flip Flopped IN EIGHT WEEKS
Paul Krugman lobbed his critics a slow pitch over the plate with his recent column titled, “Deficits Matter Again.” The NYT’s famous Keynesian economist has just spent 8 years arguing — View Full Article
Thoughts On Trump’s 1995 Tax Return
Look folks, we’re not fans of Donald Trump; see our earlier post questioning the wisdom of voting at all. But the commentary regarding the leaked excerpts from his 1995 tax — View Full Article
Krugman’s ObamaCare Predictions Spiraling to Their Death
The announcement that Aetna is pulling out of the health insurance exchanges in 11 states (out of a total of 15), because it has been losing hundreds of millions of — View Full Article
