Tag: Social Security
Friedman: The fallacy of the welfare state
A simple classification of government spending shows why the process leads to undesirable results, explain Milton and Rose Friedman.
WichitaLiberty.TV: Arts funding, property taxes, uninformed officials, tax increment financing, and social security
Is Wichita risking a Soviet-style future? A look at Wichita property taxes, uninformed and misinformed elected officials, tax increment financing, and social security.
The Reagan legacy on spending
As time passes, it may be possible for widespread critical evaluation of Ronald Reagan, both the good things he did, and the bad.
Medicaid expansion: The impact on the federal budget and deficit
The problem with the uninsured is not going to be solved by expanding Medicaid, writes Steve Anderson for Kansas Policy institute.
Friedman: The fallacy of the welfare state
A simple classification of government spending shows why the process leads to undesirable results, explain Milton and Rose Friedman.
Things have changed at Social Security Administration
Remember when your Social Security card stated that it was not to be used for identification purposes?
Government interventionism ensnares us all
Are those who call for an end to government subsidy programs hypocrites for accepting those same subsidies?
Pompeo: No debt ceiling hike without structural changes
U.S. Representative Mike Pompeo, a Wichita Republican, said the country can’t risk continuing to spend at the present rate. There should be no agreement to raise the debt ceiling absent structural changes, he added.
President Obama: Just cash in the Social Security Trust Fund
Could President Obama simply cash in a few of the bonds held by the Social Security Trust fund in August, if needed to pay benefits?