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California voters rejected a proposed 5% tax on billionaires’ net worth that was intended to fund healthcare and education Read Full Article at RT.com
More than $351 million in political donations has been poured into a high-stakes contest about a proposed wealth tax on the November ballot, making it one of th…
It was a love for Ricky Martin that started it all... Beatriz Acevedo thought that if she could only become a DJ, she could get his attention and marry him. Whi…
(Note: A version of this episode originally ran in 2019 .) In 1794, George Washington decided to raise money for the federal government by taxing the rich. He d…
EconTalk host Russ Roberts talks with reporter Robert Pollie about the basics of wealth and growth. What happens when the stock market goes down or the price of…
Angus Deaton of Princeton University and author of the Great Escape talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the book--the vast improvements in health and st…
Did nations get rich on the backs of other nations? Did the West get rich from imperialism? Noah Smith says no. But why not? If you can steal stuff, isn't that …
What can Adam Smith teach us today? In this conversation between Ross Levine of Stanford's Hoover Institution and EconTalk's Russ Roberts, Smith emerges as a pe…
Morning!! Got a great guest post for ya today, coming from Rockstar Finanace alum, Steve Adcock :) Man I miss that site sometimes… And I... Read More [This post…
Good morning fellow budgeters and non-budgeters! Been staring at my bookshelf lately and realized I have a few extra copies of some books that’s doing... Read M…





