Be Prepared to Hear More about Taxes, Taxes, Taxes By Jane L. Johnson With the US government engaged in out-of-control spending, we are looking at tax increases in the coming years. And even if Congress does not pass official tax hikes, we will see the government seizing wealth… Undisciplined Aug 23, 2024, 7:46 PM
Thousands of Years Later, Price Controls Are Still a Bad Idea By Jonathan Newman In 301 AD, Roman emperor Diocletian implemented price ceilings on over 1,200 goods. His edict shows that not much has changed regarding the politics and economics of price controls. Lactantius, a philosopher, wrote about the… Undisciplined Aug 23, 2024, 7:26 PM
New Minimum Wage Increase in Nigeria is a Pyrrhic Victory for Organized Labor By Michael Njoku The Nigerian government has passed a new minimum wage law, and the usual suspects are happy because the country "is getting a raise." Economic reality, however, will set in soon enough. Rothbard: Undisciplined Aug 23, 2024, 7:15 PM
The Feds' Runaway Deficits Are Here to Stay By Ryan McMaken The US will add another $2 trillion to the total debt this year, and the US is now spending a trillion of your dollars on interest per year. There is no end in sight. originally posted at… Undisciplined Aug 23, 2024, 6:53 PM