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November 9, 2017
Cato Daily Podcast

What’s the Matter with Kansas (on Taxes and Spending)?
When Kansas cut taxes and raised spending, state lawmakers make a serious (and obvious) error. Dave Trabert of the Kansas Policy Institute offers his thoughts.
Featuring Dave Trabert and Caleb O. Brown
November 9, 2017
National Interest (Online)

Libya: The Forgotten Reason North Korea Desperately Wants Nuclear Weapons
For a country with an economy roughly the size of Paraguay’s, a bizarre political system that has no external appeal, and an increasingly antiquated conventional military force, a nuclear-weapons capability is the sole factor that provides prestige and a seat at the table of international affairs.
By Ted Galen Carpenter
November 8, 2017
Cato Daily Podcast

POTUS’s Saudi Friends Shake up Government
Featuring Emma Ashford and Caleb O. Brown
November 8, 2017
Blog

GOP Tax Reform: Official Data Indicate Huge Cuts for Middle
As Republicans work on details of their tax legislation, many reporters and pundits are painting the effort as slanted in favor of the rich. But that is not what a fair reading of what the official data shows.
By Chris Edwards
November 8, 2017
Free Trade Bulletin

No. 71
Where’s the Beef? Finding a Better Way to Resolve U.S.-China Trade Conflicts
On November 8, President Trump will visit China for the first time. In conjunction with the trip, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross is leading a trade mission designed to “promote U.S. exports” and “address trade policy issues with high …
By Simon Lester and Huan Zhu
November 8, 2017
The Weekly Standard

Tax Reform Must Not Keep Tax Breaks for Real Estate
The whole thing becomes pointless unless we reform the mortgage interest deduction.
By Ike Brannon
November 7, 2017
National Interest (Online)

Trump Has an Opportunity to Reduce Tension between America and North Korea
… speech and not hurling impromptu insults or vague, sweeping threats toward North Korea. China: Storm Clouds Ahead? A number of policy decisions early in the Trump administration created a perception among many American China‐watchers that his time in office …
By Eric Gomez
November 7, 2017
Forbes.com

Hugh Hewitt’s Phony Budget Accounting in Defense of the Mortgage Interest Deduction
The reality is that we can’t give up $2 trillion in tax revenue over a decade subsidizing wealthy people’s homes and still lower everyone’s tax rates.
By Ike Brannon
November 6, 2017
U.S. News & World Report

Trump Plays with Fire in Saudi Arabia
The president’s tacit support for Mohammed bin Salman’s crackdown could worsen regional tension.
By Emma Ashford
November 6, 2017
Blog

Tax Reform and Affordable Housing Subsidies
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit is a complex corporate giveaway that provides limited benefits and suffers critical flaws.
By Chris Edwards
November 6, 2017
MarketWatch

Corporate Tax Cut May Boost Pay by More Than the $4,000 the White House Claims
American workers will benefit from higher wages and employment if there is a sensible reduction in the corporate tax rate.
By Ike Brannon
November 6, 2017
The Hill (Online)

Mortgage Interest Deduction Mostly Benefits the Rich — End It
It makes little sense to treat expenditures on home mortgage interest more favorably than almost any other purchases a household makes.
By Ilya Somin
November 5, 2017
Orange County Register

President Trump Repudiates Iran Deal, Tells North Korea Not to Trust Uncle Sam, Ever
After all this, why would any North Korean government, especially one focused on regime survival, believe that negotiations with Washington could solve its security concerns?
By Doug Bandow
November 4, 2017
The Hill (Online)

Thankfully, GOP Tax Plan Retains Bold Corporate Rate Cut
The GOP tax plan would put America’s businesses and workers back in the game, and allow our economy to reap the full benefits of globalization.
By Chris Edwards
November 3, 2017
Blog

Lots for Economists to Like in the House GOP Tax Plan
The new House GOP Tax reform plan was not just about cutting taxes, but about reforming them too.
By Ryan Bourne

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What’s the Matter with Kansas (on Taxes and Spending)?

Libya: The Forgotten Reason North Korea Desperately Wants Nuclear Weapons

POTUS’s Saudi Friends Shake up Government

GOP Tax Reform: Official Data Indicate Huge Cuts for Middle

Where’s the Beef? Finding a Better Way to Resolve U.S.-China Trade Conflicts

Tax Reform Must Not Keep Tax Breaks for Real Estate

Trump Has an Opportunity to Reduce Tension between America and North Korea

Hugh Hewitt’s Phony Budget Accounting in Defense of the Mortgage Interest Deduction

Trump Plays with Fire in Saudi Arabia

Tax Reform and Affordable Housing Subsidies

Corporate Tax Cut May Boost Pay by More Than the $4,000 the White House Claims

Mortgage Interest Deduction Mostly Benefits the Rich — End It

President Trump Repudiates Iran Deal, Tells North Korea Not to Trust Uncle Sam, Ever

Thankfully, GOP Tax Plan Retains Bold Corporate Rate Cut

Lots for Economists to Like in the House GOP Tax Plan