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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North Carolina . . . Nebraska . . . Louisiana . . . read more
Ralph Benko of thegoldstandardnow.org and americanprinciplesproject.o read more
It's no coincidence that states with the highest taxes on cigarettes have the highest rates of cigarette smuggling . . . read more
The fiscal cliff deal did virtually nothing to solve the government's fiscal problems. read more
In this "Best of" Heartland podcast, Michigan is one of 18 states where the state government acts as liquor wholesaler. read more
In this "Best of" Heartland podcast, Momentum appears to be building in Congress for the Marketplace Fairness Act, which would allow states to collect sales tax from online sales even when a retail read more
North Carolina has the region's highest income tax burden, high unemployment, and slow personal income growth. read more
Tax cuts that are phased in, temporary, Keynesian in nature, and coupled with uncontrolled spending are hardly market-oriented policies, says Matthew Mitchell of the Mercatus Center at Geor read more
Republicans appear to be warming to the notion of raising revenues to avoid the fiscal cliff, which is precisely the wrong thing to do. Instead they should be insisting on spending cuts. read more
Republicans appear to be warming to the notion of raising revenues to avoid the fiscal cliff, which is precisely the wrong thing to do. Instead they should be insisting on spending cuts. read more
Political conservatives are known to be tough on crime, but the conservatives who support Right on Crime believe there's a serious need for prison reform, and that means fewer people in prisons, Vi read more
The Cato Institute's "Fiscal Policy Report Card on America's Governors" is out. read more
Tax Foundation Economist Liz Malm discusses the Foundation's Annual State-Local Tax Burden report and explains how states export part of their tax burden to other states.
On Saturday, October 20, Peter Ferrara, a senior fellow for entitlement and budget policy at The Heartland Institute, was a guest on Larry Kudlow’s nationally syndicated radio show, to discuss welf read more
San Antonio officials want to spend more than $15,000 per student -- per pre-school student, that is. read more
