The WSJ highlights the positive revenue effects of cutting the capital gains tax. In The WSJ, Amity Shlaes cites FDR and Coolidge to argue tax
At Forbes, Ralph Benko notes liberal opposition to US Rep. Kevin Brady’s Sound Dollar Act. The editors of e21 analyze the tax contribution of the
From Forbes, Nathan Lewis suggests huge, permanent current account deficits are no problem. IBD links the dollar’s foreign exchange value and the oil price. At
From Forbes, Louis Woodhill discounts the stock market against gold. At The American, James Pethokoukis highlights a debate over economic growth.In The WSJ, Martin Feldstein
The WSJ defends US Rep. Paul Ryan’s (WI) budget plan from the President’s strong attack. On PBS, Dan Mitchell debates Ryan’s budget but focuses on
From Forbes, Brian Domitrovic applauds Ben Bernanke for repudiating the Phillips Curve. In Forbes, Charles Kadlec highlights the systemic risk created by the unstable dollar.
From TGSN, Lew Lehrman explains the debt consequences of the paper dollar standard. Zerohedge features James Grant’s excellent speech to the NY Fed. At PJMedia,
From TGSN, Ralph Benko rebuts the report of the Chatham House Gold Taskforce. In Forbes, Peter Ferrara defends US Rep. Paul Ryan’s (WI) budget and tax
Business Week reports WTO chief Pascal Lamy raising exchange rate instability as a problem for the world economy. The NY Sun notes the low dollar’s
At RCM, Louis Woodhill critiques Ben Bernanke’s anti-gold speech, citing Barry Eichengreen’s Golden Fetters to argue for a gold-price rule rather than a full gold
