Comments on: Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall, Which Nation Has the Most Debt of All?

By: UFOs, Faked Moon Landings, and Fiscal Policy | International Liberty

UFOs, Faked Moon Landings, and Fiscal Policy | International Liberty — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:24:30 +0000

[…] that the government can pay promised benefits (and I bet that number would fall even lower if they saw this shocking data on the U.K.’s long-run fiscal […]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 316) | The Daily Hatch

Open letter to President Obama (Part 316) | The Daily Hatch — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:50:52 +0000

[…] statistic and overstated the implications, he indirectly stumbled on a key issue. As seen in both BIS and OECD data, the U.S. is at risk of Greek-style fiscal chaos at some point in the not-too-distant […]

By: New European Data: When Tax Competition Is Weakened, Politicians Respond by Increasing Tax Rates « Sago

Fri, 03 May 2013 02:01:25 +0000

[...] the United States is on the same path, as shown by these sobering charts from the Bank for International Settlements (and also as illustrated by these very funny Michael Ramirez and Bob Gorrell [...]

By: New European Data: When Tax Competition Is Weakened, Politicians Respond by Increasing Tax Rates | lessbull.com

Thu, 02 May 2013 20:50:48 +0000

By: New European Data: When Tax Competition Is Weakened, Politicians Respond by Increasing Tax Rates | International Liberty

Thu, 02 May 2013 18:14:38 +0000

By: We got to get a hold on entitlement spending!!! | The Daily Hatch

We got to get a hold on entitlement spending!!! | The Daily Hatch — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:42:31 +0000

[...] look at these numbers from the Bank for International Settlements and OECD to see how our fiscal future is bleaker than many of Europe’s welfare [...]

By: Entitlement Spending Is America’s Biggest Fiscal Challenge, but Discretionary Spending Is Still Far too High | International Liberty

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 18:47:07 +0000

[...] look at these numbers from the Bank for International Settlements and OECD to see how our fiscal future is bleaker than many of Europe’s welfare [...]

By: A Tax Haven Primer for the New York Times | lessbull.com

A Tax Haven Primer for the New York Times | lessbull.com — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:33:10 +0000

[...] more and more nations careening toward fiscal collapse, raising the risk of social chaos and economic calamity, it is more important than ever that there [...]

By: A Tax Haven Primer for the New York Times | International Liberty

A Tax Haven Primer for the New York Times | International Liberty — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:02:45 +0000

[...] more and more nations careening toward fiscal collapse, raising the risk of social chaos and economic calamity, it is more important than ever that there [...]

By: Burden of Government Spending Will Be $2 Trillion Higher in 2023 According to Obama’s Budget | International Liberty

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:18:54 +0000

[...] By then, we’ll be two or fours years closer to being the next Greece. [...]

By: Question of the Week: Why Aren’t Libertarians More Persuasive? | International Liberty

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:32:51 +0000

[...] on your benchmark. And I definitely agree that the world is trending toward less freedom (with these charts being a very sobering [...]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 267) | The Daily Hatch

Open letter to President Obama (Part 267) | The Daily Hatch — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:10:57 +0000

[...] I’ve shared numbers from both the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development to indicate that almost all nations [...]

By: Controlling spending is the way to a balanced budget (includes editorial cartoons) | The Daily Hatch

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:27:14 +0000

[...] that the United States has a huge long-run problem with deficits and debt according to both the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and [...]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 256) (on gun control) | HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:32:43 +0000

[...] I just gave a speech earlier today to the European Resource Bank conference and cited this OECD and BIS data to explain why it is just a matter of time before most nations in Europe descend into [...]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 250) | HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:11:04 +0000

[...] is overheated rhetoric (yes, I’m prone to hyperbole), check out these dismal numbers from the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and [...]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 248) | HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:06:54 +0000

[...] 2011, I posted some charts from a study by the Bank for International Settlements, revealing that the long-run fiscal outlook for the United States is worse than the outlook for [...]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 239) « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:16:29 +0000

[...] I emphasized that the fiscal problem in Europe is the size of government, not the fact that nations are having a hard time borrowing money. As [...]

By: From Employment to Savings, Bad Government Policy Is Undermining the U.S. Economy « International Liberty

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 19:54:41 +0000

[...] is left on auto-pilot, the burden of government spending is going to skyrocket. Indeed, both the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimate that America’s [...]

By: Greece going broke before the USA? « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Greece going broke before the USA? « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:39:34 +0000

[...] is overheated rhetoric (yes, I’m prone to hyperbole), check out these dismal numbers from the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and [...]

By: The Unintentional Humor of America’s Spender-in-Chief « International Liberty

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:29:18 +0000

[...] that the United States has a huge long-run problem with deficits and debt according to both the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and [...]

By: The Basket Case Sometimes Known as Japan « International Liberty

The Basket Case Sometimes Known as Japan « International Liberty — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:13:55 +0000

[...] though the public sector already is far too big and even though the government has incurred more debt than any other developed economy, the new Prime Minster thinks another Keynesian stimulus package is the recipe for economic [...]

By: Question of the Week: Has the European Fiscal Crisis Ended? « International Liberty

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 19:29:09 +0000

[...] to make matters worse, Europe faces a demographic nightmare. These charts, reproduced from a Bank for International Settlements study, show that even the supposedly [...]

By: Portugal and the Laffer Curve « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Portugal and the Laffer Curve « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 07:47:10 +0000

[...] At the risk of bearing bad news to close the year, research from both the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development shows the United States actually [...]

By: Question of the Week: “Can America Be Saved?” « International Liberty

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:04:43 +0000

[...] spending already is far too high and our long-run outlook is terrible, as shown by these OECD and BIS numbers, and I don’t think the callow politicians in Washington will fix the problems because [...]

By: Open letter to President Obama (Part 212) « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:42:28 +0000

[...] it has enormous implications since Europe already is a mess and the fiscal crisis sooner or later will spread to the supposedly prudent nations such as Germany and the Netherlands. And, thanks to entitlement programs, the United States isn’t [...]

By: Capital gains tax rate and the Obama administration « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:39:02 +0000

[...] has some very sensible fiscal policies. And the Netherlands, notwithstanding its welfare state and long-run fiscal challenges, is very focused on global [...]

By: Gun control arguments very logical? « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth

Gun control arguments very logical? « HaltingArkansasLiberalswithTruth — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:55:16 +0000

By: Class Warfare Tax Policy Causes Portugal to Crash on the Laffer Curve, but Will Obama Learn from this Mistake? | lessbull.com

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 19:17:57 +0000

[...] At the risk of bearing bad news to close the year, research from both the Bank for International Settlements and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development shows the United [...]

By: Class Warfare Tax Policy Causes Portugal to Crash on the Laffer Curve, but Will Obama Learn from this Mistake? « International Liberty

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:44:38 +0000

By: Once Obama’s Policies Are Implemented Next Year, U.S. Capital Gains Tax Rate Will be 70 percent Higher than Global Average « International Liberty

Sun, 30 Dec 2012 15:30:35 +0000

[...] has some very sensible fiscal policies. And the Netherlands, notwithstanding its welfare state and long-run fiscal challenges, is very focused on global [...]