The Keynesian Comedy

[The Keynesian Comedy @KeynesianComedy]

MMT acolytes gleefully ignore that Volker had to raise interest rates to 21.5% in 1980 to save the econ. Curious what’s 10% of $22 Trillion? and what’s double that? #NeverSayNever

[Justin Amash @justinamash]

“The principle that the end justifies the means, which in individualist ethics is regarded as the denial of all morals, in collectivist ethics becomes necessarily the supreme rule.”
—F.A. Hayek

[The Keynesian Comedy @KeynesianComedy]

Again to say that we should raise taxes at all is to admit that the government doesn’t waste a single dollar and that federal spending can’t be cut anywhere. Which obviously is a total fucking lie.

[Steve Forbes @SteveForbesCEO]

Federal programs have reduced material poverty at the cost of promoting idleness and dependency. https://t.co/HJYt31tgKM

[John Stossel @JohnStossel]

Where does the USA land on @CatoInstitute's Freedom Index? Not as high as I’d like: https://t.co/zxuBSJabpo

[Thomas Sowell Quotes @ThomasSowell]

"Name three things that the government does cheaper and better than private individuals and organizations. It would be no trick at all to name dozens of things that the government does worse and at higher costs."

[The Keynesian Comedy @KeynesianComedy]

@notaxation Americas problems always just need some more tasty pork amirite?!

[The Keynesian Comedy @KeynesianComedy]

Bitcoin is free speech.

Great piece from @reason on Bitcoin and why elitist economists can’t comprehend it. https://t.co/QJFz2JePn0

[The Keynesian Comedy @KeynesianComedy]

Saying tax cuts are bad & private sector should pay more is to say gov doesnt waste a single $ & can’t afford otherwise. #YouAreFlatOutWrong

[Jeff Deist @jeffdeist]

In defense of Apple, tax shelters, tax havens, & tax avoidance. All driven by government greed.
https://t.co/VlBI5m9PRa

[Thomas Sowell Quotes @ThomasSowell]

“I have never understood why it is “greed” to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else’s money.”

[Thomas Sowell Quotes @ThomasSowell]

“The fatal attraction of government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves.”

[Justin Amash @justinamash]

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[John Stossel @JohnStossel]

20,000 free online college lectures! But government banned them. But then an entrepreneur saved them. @LBRY

[Thomas Sowell Quotes @ThomasSowell]

"When you set minimum wage levels higher than many inexperienced young people are worth, they don't get hired. It is not rocket science."

[Scott Senkowski @SnacksAttacks]

3 months in 3 minutes. Time-lapse of my Castlevania illustration. https://t.co/lrWnBl8dfp

[Scott Senkowski @SnacksAttacks]

20 year anniversary illustration I made for #Castlevania #SymphonyOfTheNight #KojiIgarashi #Igavania @SwordOrWhip @IGN

[reason @reason]

Hillary: I Lost Because Bernie Promised Everyone a Pony https://t.co/VwSITmU5hO