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Empowerment Accounts: Less Poverty And More Self-Sufficiency

Current safety-net programs too often discourage recipients from achieving long-term self-sufficiency, but a new holistic approach called empowerment accounts would help recipients achieve this with existing resources. Key points Government safety-net programs too often encourage work-capable recipients to remain dependent upon them, harming the very people they are supposed to help. Previous policy solutions to...

Supply Side Economics is the Cure for the Current Inflation

“Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” This statement by Milton Friedman is true today as it was when he first made it in 1963. It’s that simple. If the quantity of money grows faster than the quantity of goods and services the economy can produce, we will experience inflation. While the U.S. money...

Abrazos No Balazos? The Mexican State-Cartel Nexus

Stories of rampant corruption in the Mexican bureaucracy, acceptance of bribes at the highest levels of government, the growing number of civilian disappearances, and the increase in drug and human trafficking point to collusion between the Mexican government and cartels. Key points The Mexican drug trade has seen an increase in both activity and violence...