Despitemy personal history of law-breaking in the United Kingdom, I’m not familiar with that country’s legal system. But I imagine Commission Rowley would obtain some sort of arrest order and then put in a request that the United States capture Musk and put him on a plane to London. ...
Some friends on the left fret about exploitation of the poor, but they fail to appreciate that a low-income woman’s only alternative to surrogacy might be to take a sweatshop job that is more dangerous with less pay. And I say that as someone who defends sweatshops because those jobs are...
Not only did China excessively rely on investment in general and on housing investment in particular to drive economic growth. It also became overly dependent on exports… There is now the clearest of evidence that China’s housing and credit market bubble has burst. House prices have now been ...
calling for more “investment-related government spending.” Most worrisome of all, it calls for ” joint funding of investment at the EU level” financed by “issuance of common safe assets” (all of which exacerbates the over-spending problem at the national level withmore spending at the pa...
How important Hitler considered the question of state-controlled planning of the economy to be can be seen from the fact that in August 1936 he personally wrote a “Memorandum on the Four-Year Plan 1936.” In this memorandum his admiration and fear of the Soviet system of planned economy wer...
Today’s column is going to add to the analysis of Florida and New York. In previous columns, I have focused on how Florida istaxing lessand growing faster (those two factors are related, of course). Florida alsoattracts more peopleandcreates more jobs. ...
and their exit threatens to blow a hole in the state’s finances. California lost about $343 million in tax revenue during 2021 due to out-migration… Combine that with the fact that more jobs can be done from anywhere, and Americans on average are wealthier than ever. As a result, more...
I also have to convince them that they can enact good policy while also keeping their jobs. And that’s why I developed my Fourth Theorem of Government back in 2017. The simple message is that ordinary people enjoy more income if and when politicians make wise policy choices. And that’s...
of London art prints. They are generally all over patterns comprising of flowers or other natural, plant inspired motifs. These designs are highly stylised and are made of curved, linear forms. Liberty style patterns are printed or dyed onto the fabric and are made in many different colours, ...
Before it was curtailed by the 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act, that loophole basically gave ahuge subsidy to leftist policies in high-tax states. When California and New York imposed ever-higher tax rates, the sting of those bad policies was lessened because taxpayers (especiallyrich taxpayers) cou...