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Every once in a while I feel despair over the fate of the planet. If you've been following climate science, you know…
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We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels…
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However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is…
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The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
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The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren't…
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People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer try to…
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side…
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is…
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I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough…
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In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the…
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group…
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run…
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People are increasingly frustrated that decisions taken further and further away from them mean their living standards are slashed through enforced austerity…
— David Cameron
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We are dealing with the question of the 11 million people paying their taxes, having a path to legalization and, then, ultimately,…
— Dick Durbin
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A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes,…
— Michael Parenti
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Americans tend not to be too enthusiastic about having their taxes raised again....But if the American people aren't going to accept it,…
— Judy Woodruff
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What a day for the Tea Party people. Did you see that? America's parks and fairgrounds were lost in a sea of…
— Bill Maher
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A survey says that American workers work the first three hours every day just to pay their taxes. So that's why we…
— Jay Leno
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As I've often said, Wisconsin's greatest strength continues to be the dedicated, hardworking people of our state. They go to work everyday,…
— Jim Doyle
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Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people…
— Stephen Harper
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Taxpayers should not be coerced into giving up their privacy rights just to file their taxes.
— Melissa Bean
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People starve. The rulers consume too much with their taxes. That is why people starve.
— Laozi
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Wealthy individuals bought themselves a radical right party, believing - correctly - that it would cut their taxes and remove regulations, but…
— Paul Krugman
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He who has annexed them [some principalities], if he wishes to hold them, has only to bear in mind two considerations: the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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