The easiest way to raise taxes? Let inflation rip. The more inflation, the more government gains—and ordinary people lose a result.
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June 11, 2024 • Weekly Newsletter
The Inflation Tax ([link removed])
John C. Goodman (Forbes)
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The easiest way to raise taxes? Let inflation rip. The more inflation, the more government gains—ordinary people lose as a result. READ MORE » ([link removed])
On Monetary Growth and Inflation in Leading Economies, 2021-2022 ([link removed])
Relative Prices and the Overall Price Level ([link removed])
By Steve H. Hanke, John Greenwood, OBE
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Javier Milei Shows Newsom and Biden How It’s Done ([link removed])
K. Lloyd Billingsley (American Spectator)
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California’s Gov. Newsom should take a cue from Argentina’s Javier Milei. He took over a nation in worse financial straits than California—then reduced state spending, cut in half the number of government ministries, and halted new infrastructure projects. It’s working. READ MORE » ([link removed])
WATCH: Can Milei Succeed? Argentina at the Start of a New Era ([link removed])
Rich Students Disproportionally Play the Radical: Should We Fund Elite Universities? ([link removed])
Richard K. Vedder (Minding the Campus)
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Why are the most disruptive pro-Palestinian protests, with the most troubling anti-Semitic overtones, concentrated at the richest campuses, led by the most privileged students? Why are we (and big donors) subsidizing these shenanigans? READ MORE » ([link removed])
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Finding a Foreign Policy Beyond Biden and Trump ([link removed])
Ivan Eland (Responsible Statecraft)
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There has to be a better alternative to the hawkish internationalism of Biden and Trump’s equally aggressive Jacksonian nationalism. A newfound modesty and restraint in U.S. foreign policy might be just the ticket. Global economic multipolarity makes this possible—unless we are hooked on self-assertion. READ MORE » ([link removed])
In Search of Monsters to Destroy ([link removed])
The Folly of American Empire and the Paths to Peace ([link removed])
By Christopher J. Coyne
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