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Reforming the Federal Tax Policy Process
by David R. Burton
Cato Policy Analysis No. 463
December 17, 2002

“When government considers raising or cutting taxes, official scorekeepers estimate changes to federal revenues and the distribution of the tax burden. … Unfortunately, policymakers are currently provided with biased and incomplete information. Estimated effects on revenue of proposed tax changes do not take into account most of the economic effects of proposals.”

http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-463es.html

 

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Myths and Envirotruth Regarding Climate Change
Envirotruth.org

  “There are many myths and misunderstandings surrounding the topic of climate change. To help inform the public debate, Envirotruth has amassed a list of the ‘Top Ten Myths’ surrounding the climate change dialogue.”

  http://www.envirotruth.org/myth1.cfm

 

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  Economic Freedom of North America
The Fraser Institute (Canada) and National Center for Policy Analysis (United States of America)

  “Economic Freedom of North America presents the first comprehensive economic freedom ratings for US states and Canadian provinces.”

http://www.ncpa.org/pub/st/EconFreedNorthAm.pdf

 

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