A progressive VAT Most Complete From Sopintar

A VAT (value added tax) with no other tax � no income, corporate, estate, etc. etc. etc. � is pretty much the economists� ideal. But how do ...

WalBank Most Complete From Sopintar

Arnold Kling's Askblog  quotes Robert J. Mann Wal-Mart�s application to form a bank ignited controversy among disparate groups, rangin...

Douthat and Feldstein on Euro Most Complete From Sopintar

In case you missed it, this Sunday featured a creditable effort by the NY Times to look out of the groundhog hole. You have likely followed ...

Jitters Most Complete From Sopintar

Or, "the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning?" Or, "from demand to supply?" An Op-Ed for The Hill with ...

Single payer food? Most Complete From Sopintar

I heard a revealing conversation on NPR Weekend Edition Saturday , featuring Scott Simon, the usually soothing and empathetic Cubs-fan voice...

A survey Most Complete From Sopintar

My Hoover colleague David Brady put together this lovely graph, using the Gallup poll results from their standard question, "do you...

Alexander Hamilton's solar panels Most Complete From Sopintar

I think I finally have figured out why California is mandating solar panels on top of houses. ( WSJ story here .) As energy, environmental...

Wild health care proposal Most Complete From Sopintar

I found a lovely post on health care full of wild ideas  at market-ticker.org. You may not agree with all the proposals -- wild even by my s...