Can Gas Tax Increases Be Deficit Reducing?
Can Gas Tax Increases Be Deficit Reducing? Thursday January 4, 2007Garth Brazelton, on his brand new blog Reviving Economics (I’ve added it to my “must read” blog list – you should too), recently posted a response to my article Will Higher Taxes on Gasoline Lead to Higher Government Spending? I encourage you to read Garth’s entire response: Starve the Beast a different phenomenon than Gorge the Beast? In Can Gas Tax Increases Be Deficit Reducing? I conclude “If we want to reduce spending, the only way to do it is by instituting a culture of debt reduction and fiscal restraint. The last six years has shown us that
Can Gas Tax Increases Be Deficit Reducing? Thursday January 4, 2007Garth Brazelton, on his brand new blog Reviving Economics (I’ve added it to my “must read” blog list – you should too), recently posted a response to my article Will Higher Taxes on Gasoline Lead to Higher Government Spending? I encourage you to read Garth’s entire response: Starve the Beast a different phenomenon than Gorge the Beast? In Can Gas Tax Increases Be Deficit Reducing? I conclude “If we want to reduce spending, the only way to do it is by instituting a culture of debt reduction and fiscal restraint. The last six years has shown us that
