California Compendium
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This is a compedium of what I’ve written about California over the years. Continue Reading →
Are IRS Audits Really That Bad?
Are IRS audits really that bad? There will soon be 87,000 new IRS agents. With 674 billionaires in the U.S., that’s not who will be audited. Continue Reading →
The State of U.S. Education in 2019: Comparing the States
The state of U.S. education: test scores from the NAEP, spending from the Census Bureau, and a measure of state price levels from the BEA. Continue Reading →
The Tax Foundation Dissects the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Bad advice is coming from economists who perennially favor of tax increases. Nobody knows whether tax increases reduce inflation. Continue Reading →
Does a Recession Really Have To Have 2 Consecutive Quarters of Negative GDP Growth?
Does a recession really have to have 2 consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth? No. The Business Cycles Dating Committee makes this call. Continue Reading →
CNBC Chasing Headlines and Clicks
Since 2007 CNBC has published their ranking of states for doing business. Stay tuned for a tale of CNBC chasing headlines and clicks. Continue Reading →
Four Principles of Sound Tax Policy
I recently got a copy of the Tax Foundation’s 2021 annual report. Inside the front cover were their four principles of sound tax policy. Continue Reading →
Replacing the Drum Units in the Ricoh SP C360SFNw Multifunction Printer
Replacing the drum units in the Ricoh SP C360SFNw multifunction printer takes patience. This video shows you many time-saving tricks. Continue Reading →
Things Used as Bribes in New York to Get a CCW Before NYSRPA v Bruen
You are allowed to bear arms as well as owning them. Here are the things used as bribes in New York to get a CCW before NYSRPA v Bruen. Continue Reading →
Turley and Severino on West Virginia v EPA
In West Virginia v EPA the majority ruled Congress should stop letting bureaucrats make major decisions. Instead, obey Article 1 Section 1 Continue Reading →
Money, Velocity, Levels, and Changes
Why did velocity decrease during the pandemic? What was the impact on monetary policy? How is the growth rate of M2 related to its level? Continue Reading →