Wednesday, October 9, 2024

More Inconvenient Truths About Climate Change

You hear everywhere "Hurricanes are getting more severe and frequent because of CLIMATE CHANGE!"

Maybe this a better example of "disinformation"?




Saturday, October 5, 2024

Inconvenient Truth About Climate

The inconvenient fact about the climate is that we are in an all-time cooling period. It may be reverting to a more normal warm period. If so, what are the odds we can stop this with a Green New Deal? 




Thursday, June 20, 2024

The US Tax Code is Highly Progressive

 Contrary to what you hear from Democrats, the US tax system is highly progressive. 




Monday, June 10, 2024

Wealth Gap and Marital Status

There is always much handwringing about the "racial gap" in wealth. It's casually treated as a result of racism. Yet look at this one piece of data. Married households have far greater wealth than single households. Is it racism that makes blacks less likely to live in married households? How? If you want to reduce the "gap", might it not be good social policy to promote marriage and stop glorifying single parents? 




Monday, March 18, 2024

Monday, March 4, 2024

Inconvenient Facts About Tax Rates and Tax Burdens

 Lower tax RATES for the highest incomes result in a greater tax burden, not a lesser one. 

The simple reason is that when you can keep more of  what you earn, you are incented to produce more income.