Author Archive: Paul Theroux

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Wednesday May 30th, 2018   •   Posted by Paul Theroux at 4:42pm PDT   •   0 Comments

To allow our our work to reach the widest audience, as of May 2018, new blog posts will appear on the Independent Institute’s main blog, The Beacon. Please visit The Beacon for the latest insights on government waste, tax policy, economics, and more.

President’s Threat Reveals Democratic Lie on Social Security


Wednesday July 13th, 2011   •   Posted by Paul Theroux at 7:18pm PDT   •   9 Comments

Yesterday, President Obama threatened that if the debt limit is not raised by the August 2 deadline, he can’t guarantee that Social Security checks will go out. However, for years Democrats have argued that Social Security is on strong fiscal footing, and reform is unnecessary. The argument is that over the years the government…
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