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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Minimum Wages and Maximum Wages ― Why the Determination of Worker Pay is so Poorly Understood
by Todd Gabel May 29, 2018Public debate about the minimum wage seems to creep up every election cycle.
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During the Obama years, critics of the administration pointed to falling labor force participation as the primary “cause” of the falling unemployment rate.
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FeaturedHealth CarePodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Dr. Roger Beauchamp: Reforming Tax Code to Empower Employees’ Health Care Options
by Michael Hamilton May 11, 2016Should employees be allowed to pay for their health care with tax-excluded dollars? Dr. Roger Beauchamp, D.D.S., joined Michael Hamilton on the Health Care News Podcast to share his proposal for reforming the U.S. tax code to empower employees to spend their hard-earned wages on the health care solution of their choice.
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EconomicsFeatured
The Follies and Fallacies of Keynesian Economics
by Richard Ebeling February 17, 2016Eighty years go, on February 4, 1936, one of the most influential books of the last one hundred years was published, British economist, John Maynard Keynes’s The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. With it was born what has become known as Keynesian Economics.