…somewhere. Back in 1999 when we were having the discussion the alternative was: For a tax cut of this size, there are some attractive alternatives. $42 million could hire 1,000…

…in a way that allows us to maintain or hopefully expand coverage, doing “Nothing” not being a credible alternative. But the same is not true for Social Security, the situations…

…the Debt Clock would have continued to tick. If we examine the Social Security Reports from 1997 to 2007 we see that the optimistic Low Cost alternative projects what would…

…third alternative being that the Commissioner has no ability to borrow money. Seen properly ‘unfunded liability’ is just a fictive artifact stemming from the Trustees having to assume current law….

…doctors and expand the alternative minimum tax to hit more taxpayers — both of which Mr. Bush and Congress routinely took credit for, while knowing they would later waive the…

…levels are neither a useful statistic to test models of global warming against the alternative that climatologists are full of it nor a useful statistic to test the null that…

…below the fold so that people can decide for themselves whether Perle is deluded or lying here. Because I don’t see a third alternative.Bolding is mine. June 3rd 1997 American…

…data are not powerful enough to reject any hypothesis against an interesting alternative, the macroeconomic “scientists” divorced themselves from the “engineers,” who continued to use macroeconometric models. In my view,…

…beating the productivity numbers required by Low Cost.What is the Low Cost Alternative: What does it mean and Low Cost predicts just that: a minor shortfall in income less interest…

…is something obvious. A test case of my alternative explanation is Thomas Sargent. He is not ideologically right wing. He is definitely anti-Keynesian. IIRC his only contribution to the debate…