Bankers vs. Democratic Finance at The Constitutional Convention
I’m cross-posting the following with permission from New Deal 2.0. This should be of particular interest to students of American history. Our current struggles and political battles over the relative...
View ArticleWould a Balanced Budget Amendment Help or Hurt?
One component of the deal to raise the debt-ceiling is a requirement that Congress vote later this year on a “Balanced Budget Amendment” to the Constitution. Is such an amendment a good idea? At...
View ArticleFounding Fathers Would Have Opposed A Balanced Budget Amendment – The Purpose...
Both official Washington and the chattering political classes have spent most of the past 12 months debating how to cut the government budget, reduce deficits, and limit debt. Key groups, and perhaps...
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