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June 13, 2021
federal spending
June 13, 2021
A Brief and Basic Primer On the Federal Debt

Knowing that the trillions spent on pandemic relief will accelerate the growth of the federal debt, we can ask where we will get money.

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June 7, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and federal spending
June 7, 2021
Where State Money Can Come From

Billions of dollars of pandemic rescue money was added to state revenue dollars that varied in size and source from place to place.

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May 21, 2021
beard and window taxation
May 21, 2021
When a Beard Is Like a Window

Although beard and window taxation were in different countries for different reasons, both relate to Willie Sutton and where the money is.

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April 27, 2021
Japanese currency
April 27, 2021
What Can We Learn From Japan?

Looking back at the Japanese economy and ahead at the United States, we can ask if we will have similar fiscal and monetary results.

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March 25, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and federal spending
March 25, 2021
The Corporate Tax Rates That Are Not What They Appear To Be

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March 24, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and license plate economics
March 24, 2021
The Economic Side of a License Plate

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March 16, 2021
Covid-19 fiscal response
March 16, 2021
Apples, Oranges, and the Global Covid-19 Fiscal Response

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March 3, 2021
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup and comparing wages
March 3, 2021
A Goldilocks Look at the U.S. Debt

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February 11, 2021
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February 11, 2021
How Present and Past Social Spending Could Connect

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January 18, 2021
Stimulus spending
January 18, 2021
How Do You Spend a Stimulus Check?

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January 15, 2021
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January 15, 2021
How to Pay For a $1.9 Trillion Package

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December 22, 2020
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December 22, 2020
Why the Same $600 Stimulus Check Is Really Different

Instead of per capita income, we can compare U.S. states' standard of living and wind up with different results.

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