63% of Americans want to increase trade with other nations.
Should we have a generous child tax credit paid for by higher corporate income taxes? AAF finds that even in the best-case scenario, labor supply would fall by 0.4 percent, after-tax wages by 0.3 percent, consumption by 0.1 percent, investment by 1.2 percent, and GDP by 0.4 percent.
A favorite story on the enviro left is that Rapa Nui (Easter Island) experienced population collapse because of ecocide. [And therefore, is a harbinger of everything that is happening today.] Turns out the story is wrong. And this isn’t unusual. James Pethokoukis says almost all “degrowth” scholarship is shoddy.