The Tax Foundation Dissects the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Tony Lima

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?

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Tony Lima

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

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Tony Lima

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

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Tony Lima

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

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Tony Lima

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

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Tony Lima

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

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Tony Lima

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

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Tony Lima

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 →

The 14 United States of Gasoline

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Tony Lima

Are there really 17 different kinds of gasoline blends in the U.S.? In fact, there are currently 14 united states of gasoline. Continue Reading →

Casey Mulligan on the Coming Recession.

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Tony Lima

Casey Mulligan on the coming recession. Data table plus link to his full article. Gloomy outlook for next year, worse for the following four. Continue Reading →