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Budgets/Taxes
Manufacturing Is Back – Now We Need A Food Manufacturing Restoration
by Seton Motley May 2, 2019When President Donald Trump was Candidate Donald Trump – he promised a restoration of the US manufacturing sector. Which his predecessor – thankfully-ex-president Barack Obama – dismissed as impossible.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CareLibertyPodcastRegulationTaxes
In The Tank (ep135) – Sugar Cartel, Right to Earn a Living, Trump Work Requirements
by Donald Kendal April 13, 2018John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #135 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Cato Institute, the Goldwater Institute, and the Heartland Institute.
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Let’s end the perpetual re-run.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Crony Socialism: Governments All Over the World Are Messing Up a Free Trade Market
by Seton Motley June 10, 2015“Trade Wars” actually aren’t about trade — they are about government trade policy. If peoples are trading freely, there isn’t a “War” – there’s commerce. The “Wars” only happen when governments get involved, placing tariffs, regulations and subsidies in the way of the flow.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Sugar Taxes Leave Sour Taste in Consumers’ Mouths
by Jesse Hathaway April 21, 2015In several states, lawmakers and public health advocates have been pushing a heaping helping of additional sin taxes on foods and drinks containing sugar. Instead of improving public health and slimming waistlines, these proposed taxes just serve to fatten government coffers.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
You Want More Affordable, Accessible Food for the Planet? You Want Less Government
by Seton Motley October 29, 2014What is far and away the most important global trade commodity? Food. People have to eat. Before the world’s peoples can afford to purchase from us an iPhone, or a Ford pickup truck – they have to buy (hopefully our) food.
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedPolitics
It’s Time for ‘Zero for Zero’ Farm Subsidies
by Seton Motley August 2, 2013When it comes to the Farm Bill, we’ve been doing what hurts for fifty-plus years. Let’s not do that anymore.
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPolitics
Farm Bill: After Three Failed Decades of No Reform, Isn’t it Time to Try A Different Approach?
by Seton Motley June 20, 2013…Farming and agriculture have been around for tens of thousands of years. For the vast majority of that time, we grew stuff just fine without a Farm Bill (let alone an entire Cabinet-level Department).