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11
Aug
2008
What's 'Supply Side', 'Trickle Down' & 'Voodoo' Economics Really About?

26 days ago by Mark Ward

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Thanks to Sorry,all the clever names are taken blog, I found out about the below three part video series on The Laffer Curve produced by The Center For Freedom & Prosperity. The Laffer Curve: Part I The Laffer Curve: Part II The Laffer Curve: Part III When I was taking introductory macro-economics m ...

American Anachronism - wardsword.blogspot.com · 4 references

07
Aug
2008
U.S. Debt: “Gone vertical, like a moonshot.”

30 days ago by highboldtage

U.S. Debt: “Gone vertical, like a moonshot.” from RGE Monitor: http://www.rgemonitor.com/ This chart shows something that has gone vertical, something that is on a moon shot. If it were the GDP of Argentina in pesos I would agree that the moon shot could go on and on. If we look back in history, we ...

HighBoldtage - highboldtage.wordpress.com · Rank: 165,877 · 15 references

STAGFLATION, THE REPUBLICAN DISEASE: Jobless Claims Hit Six-Year High

30 days ago by highboldtage

STAGFLATION, THE REPUBLICAN DISEASE: Jobless Claims Hit Six-Year High By BRIAN BLACKSTONE August 7, 2008 10:32 a.m. WASHINGTON — The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week to a six-year high, as the recent extension of unemployment benefits con ...

HighBoldtage - highboldtage.wordpress.com · Rank: 165,877 · 15 references

Obama’s “Feelonomics”

30 days ago by Ric

Cedric forwarded me a YouTube video from a Democratic Primary debate between Obama and Hillary. This is the essence of why any policy claims that Obama makes need to be seriously held in doubt: To go against the hysterics from the poster of the video, I am willing to admit that Obama is not only hum ...

Liberty is the Middle Path - libertyisthemiddlepath.wordpress.com

09
Jul
2008
Pimco’s Investment Outlook by Bill Gross

59 days ago by jasonschaeffer

A must read every month, Bill’s signature piece this month takes the form of a letter to President Obama. I thought I would summarize here as I enjoy his conjecture as much as any Wall Street expert. His style and substance speak to the economist/fund manager dwelling somewhere within. Coming from R ...

Jason Schaeffer - jasonschaeffer.wordpress.com · 3 references

07
May
2008
Taxing taxes

122 days ago by Evan Price

The tax regime in the UK is complicated. Today, I propose to write about broad themes in relation to tax, rather than about the detail of tax and policy relating to it. Economists are eager to draw graphs. In relation to tax, they draw a graph that compares the revenue raised by a tax authority with ...

Evan's Thoughts - evanprice.blogspot.com · 4 references

18
Apr
2008
Laffer Curve Proved Fraudulent - Again

141 days ago by highboldtage

EXTENDING THE BUSH TAX CUTS IS THE WRONG WAY TO STIMULATE THE ECONOMY A REPORT BY THE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE MAJORITY STAFF CHAIRMAN, SENATOR CHARLES E. SCHUMER VICE CHAIR, REP. CAROLYN B. MALONEY APRIL 2008 The Bush tax cuts, which disproportionately benefited the wealthiest Americans, were justi ...

HighBoldtage - highboldtage.wordpress.com · Rank: 165,877 · 15 references

16
Apr
2008
SAS student Alice Su critiques John McCain’s tax plan

143 days ago by Jason Welker

Shanghai American School Economics Student Blog » You Hate Taxes, I Hate Taxes… Let’s Hug- by Alice Su I’m repeatedly amazed at the intelligence and maturity of the young economists here at Shanghai American School. After only nine months of econ instruction, these students already know more about s ...

Welker's Wikinomics Blog - welkerswikinomics.com/blog · 17 references

12
Apr
2008
More quotes from Bush White House affirming the Laffer Hypothesis

147 days ago by jfrankel

In my earlier post, I catalogued some quotes from high Bush Administration officials asserting the Laffer claim that a cut in US tax rates stimulates income so much that the Treasury ends up taking in more revenue than before. I didn’t then quote in detail the extensive statements made by the Direct ...

Jeff Frankels Weblog - content.ksg.harvard.edu/blog/jeff_frankels_weblog · Rank: 26,039 · 54 references

03
Apr
2008
“Are you now or have you ever been a Lafferite?” — Republican ...

156 days ago by jfrankel

Following up on my preceding post, I will here document who has said what. High officials in the Reagan Administration apparently did subscribe to the Laffer Hypothesis: • Reagan himself: “…our kind of tax cut will so stimulate the economy that we will actually increase government revenues…” July 7, ...

Jeff Frankels Weblog - content.ksg.harvard.edu/blog/jeff_frankels_weblog · Rank: 26,039 · 54 references

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