J.S. Mill on supply-side economics.
Highlighted today in The WSJ’s Notable & Quotable: From John Stuart Mill, “Of the Influence of Consumption on Production” (1844): Among the [economic] mistakes which
February 24, 2012
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Wednesday round up: Hubbard outlines Romney’s new tax plan; Holtz-Eakin critiques the President’s corporate tax plan; Domitrovic notes the CEA’s rosy scenario.
At NRO, Larry Kudlow reports Mitt Romney will propose a bolder tax cut plan. On The Kudlow Report, Glenn Hubbard discusses the Romney tax plan,
February 23, 2012
Weekend edition: Reynolds, Ferrara and Jenkins on the President’s budget and tax proposal; Bell on social issues; Weber on the GOP’s message.
Editor’s note: Spotty coverage last week and this due to personal travel. Will be back on track later this week.——————– From Creators syndicate, Alan Reynolds
February 21, 2012
Tuesday round up: Klein compares Obama and Romney tax plans; Kudlow and Forbes on the President’s budget; Melloan on the gold standard.
In The Washington Post, Ezra Klein compares tax rates under Obama vs. Romney. One smart observer writes, “Obama got to the right of Romney for
February 15, 2012
Monday items: Gold enthusiasm at CPAC; Kudlow on King Dollar; Forbes on the Fed.
From Forbes, Stephen Richer notes youth enthusiasm at CPAC for gold. TNR reports from CPAC on Herman Cain’s policy focus on tax reform and gold-linked
February 14, 2012
Weekend edition: CPAC gold highlights; Pethokoukis coaches Romney; Lewis on the best gold standard.
At CPAC, Newt Gingrich advocates his Gold Commission proposal (around minute 24). The Houston Chronicle notes a CPAC panel on the gold standard. The NYT
February 14, 2012
Thursday round up: NRO on Romney’s minimim wage proposal; Rove on Gingrich’s southern strategy; Prasad on yuan convertibility.
NRO’s editors critique Mitt Romney’s support for minimum wage increases. The WSJ analyzes Rick Santorum’s surge and Romney’s policy vulnerability. At NRO, Thomas Sowell notes
February 10, 2012
Wednesday round up: AP reports Romney’s minimum wage support; Domitrovic on the President’s policies; Benko urges the GOP to go for growth.
AP reports Mitt Romney’s support for regular minimum wage increases. In The WSJ, Robert Reilly suggests Romney’s businessman style is insufficient. At Forbes, Brian Domitrovic
February 9, 2012
BWR: Why Rick Santorum?
Courtesy of our friends at Bretton Woods Research.————————– Rick Santorum swept Colorado, Missouri and Minnesota yesterday because the Republican electorate is continuing to send Mitt
February 9, 2012
Tuesday items: Murdock on Gingrich’s tax plan; Tamny on the weak dollar’s role in airline bankruptcies; Laffer on Obama’s tax increases.
At NRO, Deroy Murdock applauds Newt Gingrich’s tax plan. On Forbes, John Tamny explains the weak dollar’s role in bankrupting American Airlines. In The WSJ, Charles
February 9, 2012