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Simple Record-Keeping Sep. 15, 2020
If the paper monster has you buried under an avalanche of receipts, bank statements, ATM slips, inve... Read More
Joe Rogan Picks Texas Over Taxes Aug. 29, 2020
Inking a $100 million deal with Spotify made stand-up comic Joe Rogan a trailblazer in the podcastin... Read More
What Happened To the Record Income Taxes Americans Paid Last Year? Jul. 15, 2020
Back in fiscal 2019, which ended last September before COVID-19 hit, the federal government set two ... Read More
Mixing Apples, Oranges and Kumquats Jul. 08, 2020
Q: In a recent column, you said that someone's Social Security check might go down if they are still... Read More
The Weird Andrew Cuomo Boomlet May. 19, 2020
Usually, when a CEO severely underperforms peers, he or she is fired or handed a gold watch and give... Read More
Obama & Me: How I Knew Obama Was a Bad Guy Before Anyone Else May. 19, 2020
I've been writing about "Obama the bad guy" for many years. I was the first to name former President... Read More
Let's Not Waste a Crisis May. 13, 2020
Former Barack Obama adviser Rahm Emanuel, during a recent interview, reminded us of his 2008 financi... Read More
Coronavirus Debt Will Kill the Left's Policy Dreams Apr. 29, 2020
The coronavirus has disrupted the economy so much that it convinced Republicans, even the most conse... Read More
Joe Biden Cannot Run on Raising Taxes Apr. 27, 2020
President Donald Trump began the year in a strong position to win reelection, in large part due to t... Read More
How the CDC and the FDA Wrecked the Economy: The Failure to Conduct Early and Wide Testing Left Politicians Ignorant of Basic Facts About the COVID-19 Epidemic Apr. 08, 2020
Public officials across the United States are flying blind against the COVID-19 epidemic. Because of... Read More
Progressive Goals Mean Huge Middle-Class Taxes Mar. 11, 2020
From The Washington Examiner Last week, the IRS released its annual Statistics of Income. This much-... Read More
CDC: Centers for Damaged Credibility Mar. 11, 2020
I think I'm where most sane people are on the coronavirus outbreak: —Concerned but not panicke... Read More
Democratic Establishment Tries to Bail Out Biden Mar. 04, 2020
South Carolina Democratic voters have revived Joe Biden's candidacy. Maybe I should say that South C... Read More
Under Trump, Crooked Big Shots Get a Break Feb. 20, 2020
Irving Kristol, a New York intellectual and youthful communist who became a guru of the American rig... Read More
Economics Reality Feb. 05, 2020
I have been teaching economics since 1967 — 40 years of it at George Mason University in Fairf... Read More
Fretting Over Familial Financial Friction Nov. 26, 2019
Dear Annie: I'm very upset about my brother and my sister-in-law's friction over finances. My brothe... Read More
Family Feud Nov. 25, 2019
Q: I've never gotten along with my brother-in-law, which makes family gatherings very awkward. It's ... Read More
Trump Needs Tax Cut 2.0 Nov. 19, 2019
Every single plausible Democratic candidate for president has endorsed tax increases as a centerpiec... Read More
The King of Debt Nov. 14, 2019
When President Barack Obama nearly doubled the national debt, raising it by almost $9 trillion durin... Read More
Supply-Siders Think the Economy Needs Another Tax Cut (and Deeper Debt Hole) Nov. 07, 2019
Insanity, as the adage goes, is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.... Read More
