Jordan Weissmann at The Atlantic comments on the latest consumer financial protection bureau study that reveals that Americans are currently on the hook for about ...
Economics and Taxation: Articles
Check out this interesting snipet from a little letter-to-the-editor from George Mason University Professor Donald J. Boudreaux (I highly recommend reading the original ...
The Treasury Department released 13 charts on the Administration's economy. Essentially, as The Atlantic's Derek Thompson relates, this is the White House's case for reelection. ...
Senate Republicans tweeted the following image (click here for the source):
While "President Obama's Economy" is certainly impacted by the decisions ...
John Medaille writes an interesting article at Front Porch Republic on our current financial system. Regardless of what you think of his odd-sounding Jubilee proposal, ...
Jan
28
2012
The Stealth Wealth Tax
By J. Victor Thompson | Posted in CJS Forum, Featured Post | Jan-28-2012
The U.S. Federal Reserve recently announced that it would continue its policy of holding overnight interest rates between zero and 0.25% into 2014. It also ...
Jan
14
2012
Socialism Breeds Tyranny and Disparity
By Trevor Thomas | Posted in CJS Forum, Featured Post | Jan-14-2012
After the fall of the Czarist government in 1917, Vladimir Lenin, founder and leader of the Bolshevik Party, returned to Russia to seize power. The ...
Ezra Klein of The Washington Post shares the good news on jobs in the U.S. in December. From the article (click here to ...
In an unsurprising move, Republicans and Democrats reached a compromise that preserves the payroll tax cut for another two months. From The Chicago Tribune (...
Christine Rousselle from The College Conservative shares some interesting experiences from her summer work at Walmart. What she found was not pretty (click here ...