Taxpayers Spend 113 Days Working to Pay Nation’s Tax Burden
Ali Meyer • Washington Free Beacon This year, taxpayers will spend 113 days working to pay for the nation’s tax burden, according to a report from the Tax Foundation. Tax…
GOP Bill Hikes Taxes, Helps Raise Obamacare Premiums but Doesn’t Kill Obamacare
by Crystal Wright • Morning Consult Just when you thought the disastrous Obamacare literally couldn’t get any sicker or more costly to Americans, think again. However, this time it…
The IRS Is Up to No Good
The IRS is abusing its authority once again by employing the help of a private law firm in its case against Microsoft. By Peter Roff • …
A Road Paved With Good Intentions
by Kenneth Bloomquist Standing before an audience of college students, President Obama remarked that “As Americans, we can and should be proud of the progress that our country has made over…
Barack Obama, Corporate Liberal
And secret friend of the one percent. by Jay Cost • The Weekly Standard In last week’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama came…
Middle-Class Savings Like Blood In the Water
Obama goes where the money is to pay for ‘free’ education programs – your savings account. by Glenn Harlan Reynolds • USAToday Bank robber Willie Sutton…
At 40, the Laffer Curve Still Looks Good
by Stephen Moore • The Washington Post It was 40 years ago this month that two of President Gerald Ford’s top White House advisers, Dick Cheney…
Gruber’s Pathetic Congressional Testimony
Despite his memory lapses, the ethical problems related to his work on Obamacare are plain. by John Fund • National Review Online An old Soviet joke…
More Redistribution Has Led to Less Income
Obama has spread the wealth, but the poor and middle class haven’t benefited. Editorial Board • Wall Street Journal One reading of the midterm election wave is that…
Is a Big New Tax Coming to Your Internet Bill?
by Phil Kerpen • American Commitment Since 1998 it has been prohibited by federal law for states and localities to tax Internet access. This policy, known…
Questions for Obamacare Now
by Megan McArdle Yesterday, I outlined what we knew about Halbig v. Burwell, the case in which a federal appellate court ruled that subsidies for purchasing insurance under Obamacare can…
Federal Court Strikes Down Obamacare Subsidies in 36 States
by Susan Jones A federal court on Tuesday struck down health insurance subsidies for people in the 36 states that did not set up their own Obamacare exchanges. The ruling…
‘Cost of Government Day’ Is Here!
The government is making you work longer and longer to cover its hefty costs. It took Americans 186 days of work to pay for their massive government. by Peter Roff Just…
Federal Tax Revenues Set Record Through April
by Terence P. Jeffrey Federal tax revenues continue to run at a record pace in fiscal 2014, as the federal government’s total receipts for the fiscal year closed April at $1,735,030,000,000,…
Donald Rumsfeld’s Annual Letter to the IRS
“That I and most Americans have no idea whether our tax returns are accurate ought to tell us something.” – Donald Rumsfeld