Taxes and Spending

The real question about an American default has always been less a matter of if, and more a matter of how and when.

Written in 1992, Murray Rothbard makes the case for renouncing Federal debt obligations.

Public servants on average are paid better than their private sector taxpaying counterparts. How exactly are they our "servants"?

With an excessive height of the income and estate tax rates for the very rich, a capitalist may consider it the most advisable thing to keep all his funds in cash or in bank balances not bearing any interest.

Without the hard work of the US taxpayer, the US government's military would have no salaries or weapons. So why are the taxpayers thanking them?

The only good news this week came for Uncle Sam, who set new records in tax collection for 2015.

The core assumption at work here is that more good things could be done if only more people were paying more in taxes.

With April 15 come and gone, let's have a look at how well the Federal government has been doing for itself in recent years.

In honor of tax day, the best quotes from Ludwig von Mises on taxation.

Tax day reminds us of the violent coercion that is essential to every government's budget.