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Tag: Stimulus bill

Corporate jet incentive, or tax dodge, or kids’ safety?
Although President Obama’s demagoguery is mistargeted, it would be a good idea to get rid of preferential tax treatment in all cases.
June 30, 2011
Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday May 31, 2011
Today: Pachyderm to feature DA Foulston; Sedgwick County Commission; Kansas budget signed; KPERS suit threatened; Stimulus jobs — or not; Government doesn’t create jobs.
May 31, 2011
Obama’s spending stimulus failed
The spending stimulus plan of President Barack Obama has failed, and new research help us understand why.
December 2, 2010
Myth of Obama tax cuts
A comparison of the Bush and Obama tax cuts leads to understanding which is productive in producing economic growth.
November 19, 2010
Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Wednesday November 17, 2010
Today: Climate change, Kansas legislature, Economics, Kansas Economic Freedom Index, Sam Brownback, Politics, Stimulus bill, Elections.
November 17, 2010
Wasteful government spending must stop
As part of its campaign against wasteful government spending, Americans for Prosperity Foundation has started a television advertising campaign and companion website to help Americans learn more about the harmful effects of the stimulus plan promoted by President Barack Obama, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
August 22, 2010
Stimulus Pushers
If we needed more evidence of President Barack_Obama’s inclination to shower public treasure on public sector unions, here it is. The Wall Street Journal details some of the ways that last week’s mini-stimulus bill is a gift to public sector unions at the cost of everyone else.
August 16, 2010
The stimulus evidence one year on
Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported a piece that analyzes whether the Obama stimulus plan, after one year’s time, can be judged a success. (See The Stimulus Evidence One Year On) Robert J. Barro, who is professor of economics at Harvard University and a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, writes that the…
March 2, 2010
Articles of interest
Education, health care, Kansas school funding, unintended consequences.
November 29, 2009