Fiscal
The Pusher
Washington’s harmful stimulants addicted the states
The $787 billion stimulus bill addicted the states to federal money and now withdrawals are leaving the states sick.
Debt is not a budget solution
Nevada shouldn’t mortgage its future through sale-leaseback
California and Arizona have literally mortgaged their future. Nevada shouldn't do the same.
The budget shell game
Nevada’s fiscal structure is routinely misrepresented to justify tax increases
Nevada's tax structure is routinely misrepresented to try and justify tax hikes.
Dollars down the drain
Calls for tax hikes exist amid rampant government waste
Politicians are calling for tax hikes despite rampant government waste.
The Nevada Piglet Book 2010
As the result of hundreds of public records requests, NPRI has uncovered millions of dollars of government waste.
Taxes can’t simply be ‘passed on’ to tourists
Faulty assumption gives birth to bad Nevada policies
Faulty economic assumptions have given birth to bad policies in Nevada.
Time to adapt
Washington, D.C., is re-routing Nevada’s future
A generation of overspending by government and individuals means that Nevada must become even more attractive to new entrepreneurial businesses.
Viva lost business
A new Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce campaign reeks of economic illiteracy
A new Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce campaign flies in the face of basic economics.
Social Security is not an asset
Angle’s reform ideas would give ownership to retirees
Reform ideas, including Angle's, would give ownership to retirees.
The $3 billion deficit myth
Clinger and Co. are causing confusion about the severity of Nevada’s shortfall
Clinger and Co. have caused confusion about the severity of Nevada's shortfall.