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Economist Arthur Laffer discusses tax policy, economic growth

Natalie Weber | Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Commonly known as ”the father of supply-side economics” and creator of the Laffer curve, economist Arthur Laffer advocated for a flat tax system and lower economic regulations Tuesday during a lecture hosted by the Young Americans for Freedom. To create a prosperous economy, a country should implement a low tax rate and ensure people are

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Candidates disagree about income inequality

BridgeND | Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Over the past few weeks, BridgeND has had a running column about income inequality. As we move into the final stages of the primaries, it is the perfect time to see just how realistic the candidates’ views on income inequality — and how to fix it — are. While the Republican Party’s front-running candidates do not