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Daniel Gross Loves a Free Lunch

Rather than go on and on about the nonsense that emanates from the free lunch proponents of Social Security privatization – or those free lunch supply-side wingnuts who argue “giving…

Does Everyone Gain From Free Trade?

Angrybear readers might have already picked up on the fact that I am generally a free trade advocate. One might then suspect I’d be praising the latest from Lawrence Kudlow….

Fiscal Policy: Forty Years of Free Lunches

The Free-Lunch Supply-Side crowd seems to be playing Barbra Streisand’s Memories of late. For example, Greg Kaza traces Federal Reserve articles as far back as 1981 – each noting that…