By Ted Abram on January 28, 2012

Social Security – Fairness for Young Americans

Democracy and Power 108:  Obfuscation

Wherever politics intrudes upon economic life, political success is readily attained by saying what people like to hear rather than what is demonstrably true. Instead of safeguarding truth and honesty, the state then tends to become a major source of insincerity and mendacity. – Hans F. Sennholz

By Daniel Anderson on January 27, 2012

Can We Stop Calling The So-Called “Bush Tax Cuts” Temporary?

"Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery." – President Calvin Coolidge

At FreedomWorks, we have a saying that goes, “Lower Taxes + Less Government = More Freedom”. It’s a fairly simple, yet effective formula with an end in mind that virtually all Americans would agree is desirable. So why is it so difficult to accomplish in the modern political world? The answer boils down in part to the difference between how the federal government treats tax cuts and spending hikes.

By Julie Borowski on January 24, 2012

FATCA Will Have Devastating Impact on American Expatriates

Most of us are aware how U.S. government regulations hurt people living in the United States. But too little attention is paid to how federal regulations can be damaging towards U.S. citizens living outside the country. American expatriates cannot even escape the regulatory nightmare that’s coming out of Washington, D.C.

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