Michael Roberts: The productivity puzzle again

Ireland has become one of the most egregious peddlers of tax deals to transnational corporations. The EU, whose president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, is himself infamous for initiating and promoting similar tax evasion […]

A simple, straighforward piece that does away with the myth that governments tax to spend. Read here

A long-standing effort to make big investment funds abide by the same rules that banks and brokerages follow has bogged down. The fund industry says it supports the rules — it just has a few […]