Archive for March, 2011
Intermission: Obamacare . . . Live Your Carefree Lifestyle
Very funny . . . via Mark Skousen
Tax Freedom Day 2011
photo credit: bclinesmith Today the Tax Foundation released their 2011 edition of Tax Freedom Day. Unfortunately, America’s taxpayers will have to wait another 13 days to celebrate Tax Freedom Day which falls on April 12. Additionally, the study goes on to note the role that the enormous federal deficit plays in Tax Freedom Day. The [...]
The State of America’s Private Sector XX: February 2011
Today the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis released their monthly personal income data for February 2011 (pdf). The chart below shows the private sector share of personal income from January 1959 to February 2011. Since the private sector hit its inflection point in April 2010, the private sector continues to rebound up [...]
Economist Walter Williams and His New Book
George Mason University economist Walter Williams recently released his new autobiography, Up From the Projects. This sure does bring back memories for me. In fact, I would have never gone to graduate school at GMU were it not for Walter Williams. I heard him on the radio subbing for Rush Limbaugh one day and that’s [...]
The State of America’s Private Sector XIX: 2010
Last week the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis released their preliminary 2010 personal income data (pdf) (which includes revisions to previous years). The chart below shows the private sector share of personal income since 1929 (the first year of available data) to 2010 (the last year of available data). The opposite of [...]
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