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Creating gold requires an excedingly rare event and unfathomable amounts of energy.
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This morning, the Social Security Administration announced a cost of living adjustment for 2018 of 2.0 percent.
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What caused this run-up in road asset values is a mystery, but there is good reason to believe that America’s increasingly urban mix of roadways could explain some of the disproportionate growth in road value.
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That understanding makes laughable any call for professional monopolies to police themselves, and it behooves editorial boards like that of the Times Union to show a bit more intellectual courage, call out the elephant in the room, and advocate for competitive forces.
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Do taxpayers facing a new income tax have good reasons to believe that their states will have a brighter fiscal future? History suggests otherwise. Plain and simple, jobs migrate to where taxes are low, away from where taxes are high. And people follow.
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This policy study explains what I have now come to expect: ballooning and outlandish costs, impenetrable and overlapping complexity, double-dip cronyism, market distortions to give you a headache, no transparency, and, perhaps worst of all, an embedded special-interest group with an entitlement mentality, accompanied by a few spineless politicos.
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Dockless bike-share companies are showing that a service that was considered by many to require a subsidized monopoly need not necessarily be so.
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St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia received an F for both campus and student-union policies, and their administrators reserve “the right to cancel events if they cause considerable ’emotional harm’ to others.”
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The Fund for American Studies is 50 years old and throughout its history has focused solely on engaging students in a spirited examination of the values of a free society.
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Trump’s plan cuts rates for most taxpayers, but one seemingly innocuous sentence actually means the cuts will decrease over time.
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Consumers are the real winners, and authoritarian governments, dependent on petroleum rents, are then forced to reform and become accountable to their citizens.
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After their chronic inability to move the needle on Obamcare reform, Republicans have now turned their attention to taxes. They have to give up show-and-tell politics for get-it-done legislation. Is that too much to ask? Hopefully, no. Probably, yes.
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