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Democrats touting tax cuts

…against the Obama administration because they want more tax cuts, they have missed the fact of substantial tax cuts under the Obama administration. See Michael Cooper, From Obama, the Tax…

Greg Mankiw’s anti-tax arguments

…stinging commentary); Michael O’Hare, The Whining of the Rich, Sept. 18, 2010; The Whining Rich, ReadNews, Sept 21, 2010. As many noted afterwards, people tend to evaluate their circumstances in…

Book signing

by Mike Kimel I’m having my first ever book signing on Sunday, October 10, at the Border’s bookstore in North Canton, Ohio for Presimetrics, the book I wrote with Michael

Wonders of private equity

Wonders of private equity at Econospeak by Michael Perelman points to another example of of the a type of ‘investment’ that adds up to a very different idea than many…