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Deliberating the Natural Result

Having deliberated the natural result, the US House passed its tax-reform bill. As expected, it is a tax cut for the rich. While the outcome is supposed to be economic growth, the evidence overwhelmingly verifies the opposite result. Nevertheless, we … Continue reading

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Inflation Conflation

Inflation, Randians say, is really a hidden tax. The king (government) pretends falling demand (surplus value) is caused by big business who raise rents without risk because they are not regulated enough. Since more and more regulation robs us of … Continue reading

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