04/08/2021 Today
Rob Long, NRO And so will I, when the real-estate prices dip. |
Ryan Cooper, The Week How to make big multinationals pay their fair share in every country |
John Tamny, RealClearMarkets What's the most common "people" sight in any public place, anywhere? At this point in our evolution the answer is easy: hunched over individuals tapping away on smartphones. It doesn't matter one bit if the locale is rich or poor. The gadgets are everywhere. The other day at the library your writer spied a homeless man, surrounded by presumably all of his worldly possessions. Those possessions included a amartphone. He had it hooked up to a power source outside the library's main entrance. |
Stephanie Kelton, NYT By focusing on how much revenue they hope to raise from tax increases on the well-off, Democrats risk limiting the scope of their ambitions. |
Cal Thomas, The Washington Times Back in the day when "Saturday Night Live" was funny, Chevy Chase would open the "Weekend Update" segment by saying, "I'm Chevy Chase … and you're not." |
Paul Brandus, MW Channeling FDR, the president aims to help average Joes who have been left out of America's ascent. |
Editorial, Issues & Insights Apart from its conspicuous waste, the president's $2.3 trillion infrastructure bill will saddle you with higher taxes for decades to come. |
Steven Malanga, City Journal Progressive legislators want to make the nation's heaviest tax burden heavier still. |
Jeffrey Tucker, AIER "The pulling of the roundtable video comes a day after the total humiliation of 60 Minutes in many stories that defended the governor. Its deletion of the most viewed version online denies viewers the opportunity to observe DeSantis's impressive knowledge on the subject of the coronavirus and... |
Tory Newmyer, The Washington Post Major companies aren't offering former Trump Cabinet officials lucrative positions serving on their boards, as the toxicity of the former president's brand chokes off traditional money-making opportunities for senior alums of his administration. |
Chris Musser & Ioana Petrescu, The Hill Corporations dodge nearly $200 billion in federal tax obligatio |
Christy Bieber, Motley Fool They can help you boost your retirement income. |
Bret Swanson, American Enterprise Institute |
Richard Moody, Regions Bank |
Market Minder, Fisher The latest data are fueling rather rosy expectations for the US economy. Take it with a big grain of salt. |
Dan Mitchell, International Liberty Way back in 2007, I narrated this video to explain why tax competition is very desirable because politicians are likely to overtax and overspend ("Goldfish Government") if they think ta… |
Solomon Teller, Green Harvest Asset Management |
Brian Wesbury & Robert Stein, First Trust Advisors |
Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial Research Monday, April 5, 2021 Top Story Raising Forecasts…Again |
Susan Dziubinski, Morningstar Here are our analysts' top ideas in each sector for the coming quarter. |
Peter Suderman, Reason When everything's infrastructure, nothing is. |
Eilene Zimmerman, NY Times When life is disrupted by crisis, some people see opportunities — for change, action, introspection — they might not otherwise. |
Jim O'Neill, Project Syndicate After last year's economic collapse, the prospects for a strong cyclical recovery have always been strong. And judging by a series of must-watch high-frequency indicators, the long-awaited boom has arrived and seems likely to continue building – at least in the near term. |
Olivier Armantier, NY Fed In October, we reported on how households used their first economic impact payments, which they started to receive in mid-April 2020 as part of the CARES Act, and how they expected to use a second stimulus payment. In this post, we exploit new survey data to examine how households used the second round of stimulus checks, abd we investigate how they plan to use the third round. |
Ironman, Political Calculations Going by the number of dividend cuts announced during the month, the U.S. stock market continued to show signs of a robust recovery in March 2021. |
John Cochrane, The Grumpy Economist What the heck is going on? Surely you know this is nonsense? |
Nick Maggiulli, Of Dollars And Data On the existential dilemma of stock picking. |
Paul Merriman, MarketWatch Patience, luck and how much you put away all play a role |
Dan Mitchell, International Liberty There are two big policy debates about business profits. The first is whether profits are good or evil. I pick the former. Profits are something to applaud, assuming they are earned honestly (i.e.,… |
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Macromon, Global Macro Monitor How much does it take to get US GDP back to its pre-COVID level? |
Joel Zinberg, City Journal An idea whose time may never come |
Keonhee Kim., Morningstar Speculative investments may have a place in a portfolio, but only in small doses at the fringes. |
Ronald Bailey, Reason Yes. Get ready for the Roaring Twenties. |
Editors, The Christian Science Monitor A group of wealthy nations set a goal to agree on a minimum corporate tax rate. With the pandemic busting budgets, the world needs more integrity in tax collection. |
Compound Advisors, Compound Advisors US manufacturing is booming. In a report released last week, the ISM Manufacturing Index moved up to 64.7, its highest level since 1983. Many are saying that's great news for the stock market because higher manufacturing activity is evidence of a stronger economy. |
Scott Grannis, Calafia Beach Pundit Monetary policy is easy and so is fiscal policy. | |
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