4 Articles

Monday, May 21, 2007
Waist Deep in the Big Sand Dune*
One man's take on the similarities between Iraq and Vietnam, the two biggest policy disasters of the post WWII era.

Tuesday, March 27, 2007
The Spurious, Curious Case for Low Capital Gains Taxes
Capital gains are now taxed at a lower rate than the wages of average Americans. There's no good reason for this, and excellent reasons why not.

Thursday, July 13, 2006
The Long Dark Night of the Democrats
(5 comments) An examination of the out-of-power Democrats (and why, despite promising polls, it won't be that easy to turn things around).

Sunday, March 5, 2006
One Tax Tweak That's Worth Billions
Wages are reported to the IRS, but capital gains are not. It's time to end this tax inequity, and gain billions for the Treasury in the bargain.