Soc Sec XXVIII: Infrastructure; or A New Direction for the Trust Funds
…is worth noting that funding for the Infrastructure Fund doesn’t stop at the actual shortfall date when income from taxes trails costs, as long as the interest being earned on…
…is worth noting that funding for the Infrastructure Fund doesn’t stop at the actual shortfall date when income from taxes trails costs, as long as the interest being earned on…
…to what were considered dangerous democratic and even socialistic impulses. It is worth noting the Cato the Censor, after whom the Cato Institute is named, was the sworn enemy of…
Bloomberg carries an article noting that credit was tight but there appeared to be plenty of money for commodities. Here is another piece of the action. Credit is scarce but…
…contention that the additional testing would not interfere with agency regulations governing the treatment of animals. “All they want to do is create information,” Sentelle said, noting that it’s up…
…between $102,000 and $160,000 (noting that the cap increase is itself capped under LMS and still doesn’t reach to gains on capital)? LMS lays out some positive policy outcomes if…
The other point from my earlier chart on health care spending worth noting is that in the PCE data health care accounts for around 20% of consumer spending. In contrast,…
…argument noting that the book did not address the issue of illegal tax avoidance: “Slemrod is not to be blamed for not focusing on this issue because no recent data…
…is taking place in virtually every economy,” Mr Dryden said, noting a growing trend in products that are intended to deceive the consumer, such as food and drink and pharmaceuticals….
…Security surplus, the deficit will be around $550bn this year, and will remain at that level for the rest of Bush’s time in office. (Though it’s worth noting that if…
…James Hamilton both deserve praise for covering the political pandering of the gasoline tax cut/subsidy proposals. Dr. Hamilton and fiscal conservatives are both noting that these proposals will increase an…