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Let's Codify Treasury's Link with GSEs
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| By Alex J. Pollock |
| Posted: Friday, August 29, 2008 |
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The Treasury should invest about $10 billion of capital in both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
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We Cannot Tax Our Way out of the Entitlement Crisis
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| By R. Glenn Hubbard |
| Posted: Thursday, August 28, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's Social Security tax increase would do little to address the funding shortfall.
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Corporate Taxes Are Killing the U.S. Auto Industry
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| By Kevin A. Hassett |
| Posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 |
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The auto industry's failure to keep up with competition and adjust to new market demands is worsened by a tax structure that discourages production.
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New CBO Projections of Social Security Financing
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| By Andrew G. Biggs |
| Posted: Friday, August 22, 2008 |
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The Congressional Budget Office's report on Social Security financing differs somewhat from the Social Security Trustees'.
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Drill, Don't Redistribute
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| By Kevin A. Hassett |
| Posted: Friday, August 22, 2008 |
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Americans probably respond more to gasoline prices because tanking up is a uniquely painful experience.
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Democrats Offer Lesson in Misleading on Taxes
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| By Kevin A. Hassett |
| Posted: Monday, August 18, 2008 |
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Workers will have better jobs if the United States is a more attractive climate for corporations. That means we need to reduce corporate taxes, not increase them.
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On Social Security's Birthday, Think of the Future
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| By Andrew G. Biggs |
| Posted: Thursday, August 14, 2008 |
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The retirement of the baby boomers and aging of the population will put pressure on Social Security's finances.
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The Folly of Obama's Tax Plan
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| By Alex Brill, Alan D. Viard |
| Posted: Monday, August 11, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's proposed "tax cuts for the middle class" are actually marginal rate hikes in disguise.
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Hank Paulson's Fannie Gamble
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| By Lawrence B. Lindsey |
| Posted: Friday, August 1, 2008 |
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The world would dump the currency of any other country that announced an open-ended bank bailout.
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Proposed Rules for Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
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| By Alex J. Pollock |
| Posted: Friday, August 1, 2008 |
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The SEC should revoke its requirement that Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations must make the records of their rating actions public.
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