…appear to endorse this idea?) The strange thing is that if you follow Mankiw’s link into CATO-land, you find the “dinosaurs” argument falling apart: As the article accompanying this table…
…retirement IRAs Cato was pushing as a replacement for Social Security (the Ferrara Plan). And then another thing did happen. Credit it to what or who you want a combination…
…to volunteer and other ways. As an aside, their was a CATO study in the mid 1990s that pointed out that the data on public spending per student did not…
Andrew Biggs was Deputy Commissioner of Social Security until February, previously he was a top analyst at Cato’s Project for Social Security Privatization, currently he is doing something quite similar…
Welcome back Kash and thanks for this post! I trust you saw those Cato Unbound discussions – and it seems David Frum is still as confused as ever: If we…
…you’re a former Bush supporter who now says, as Mr. Bartlett did at the Cato event, that “the administration lies about budget numbers,” you’re a brave truth-teller. But if you’ve…
…even though their only potential advantage – lower transaction costs – does not fit what most observers see as the facts. In the Cato & Club-for-Growth view, the issue is…
…outmoded or limited refining capacity. He seems to agree with Robert Novak on the refinery issue, but Mark Thoma informs us that the good folks at Cato do not agree….
…raise taxes. Is he talking about benefits cuts or some form of Cato-style free lunch? Of course, President Bush is supposed to inform us tonight what his “reforms” will be….
…really agreeing with the Barro-Becker no free lunch proposition (as I do), then his real complaint should be with the Cato crowd that convinced George W. Bush there is some…