Economics
Socialism
As well-intentioned as this is, it scares me. Putting absolute power in anyone's hands, no matter the reason, tends to end badly.
Economics
Economics
Obama Tax Plan
A linked critique of the proposed tax changes. My question: after the wealth has been redistributed, what then? The piece
Economics
Obama and Socialism
According to the Office of Tax Analysis, the U.S. individual income tax is highly progressive, with a small group of higher-income taxpayers paying most of the individual income taxes each year.
Economics
The Stock Market
Does anyone remember that 'playing the market' is just that — no better than a horse race? Stocks haven't been based on real returns for quite some time; only about 30% of public stocks pay a dividend, so the 'value' is largely a fantasy rather