Budget and Tax News Podcast
Summary: The Heartland Institute podcast featuring libertarian and conservative scholars who advocate for lower taxes, less spending, less regulation, more economic freedom, and vibrant free markets.
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Michael J. read more
Michael J. Lotus, author of "America 3.0" discusses his new book and the The Coming Reinvention of America. This is part 1 of a 2 part interview.
Vikrant Reddy of the R read more
Donald J. Devine, former director of the U.S. read more
Donald J. Devine, former director of the U.S. read more
The "Cornhusker Kickback" played a big role in ObamaCare becoming law. read more
Illinois state government in 2011 imposed huge tax increases on personal and corporate income, and its fiscal problems have worsened. read more
The Mackinac Center for Public Policy has studied many decades of data on right-to-work states -- where workers don't have to join a union to hold a job -- and has concluded those states enjo read more
"It's the whole governmental system. read more
Americans owe $13,000 per person to make up the funding shortfalls in state and local government pensions, according to Cory Eucalitto of State Budget Solutions, who analyzed government pensi read more
For most employees, total compensation usually far exceeds wage compensation. "For high-wage people . . . read more
Many municipalities have gotten into the golf game by running public golf courses that taxpayers were told would pay for themselves. read more
Author Mallory Factor discusses his new book "Shadowbosses: Government Unions Control America and Rob Taxpayers Blind."
Research Fellow Steve Stanek was a guest recently on News and Views with Chuck Bates. The topic was the depressing bankruptcy of Detroit.
A federal tax reform bargain is possible, but the president's recent "grand bargain" that calls for lowering the federal corporate tax rate and imposing higher taxes in other ways is not a seriou read more
