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Veronique de Rugy

de Rugy: Will fiscal responsibility now become the cornerstone of economic policy?
OpinionJanuary 13
de Rugy: Will fiscal responsibility now become the cornerstone of economic policy?The new administration faces urgent fiscal challenges as interest rates rise and entitlement spending surges. Economist Veronique de Rugy argues for immediate fiscal responsibility to ensure economic stability.
De Rugy: Thinking big as Trump, Congress tackle taxes
OpinionJanuary 6
De Rugy: Thinking big as Trump, Congress tackle taxes Veronique de Rugy argues for a major tax overhaul as Trump and Congress tackle taxes, advocating for a shift from the complex Haig-Simons system to a simpler, consumption-based flat tax model.
De Rugy: Wishing for Santa-like efficiency in the USA
OpinionDecember 24, 2024
De Rugy: Wishing for Santa-like efficiency in the USAVeronique de Rugy argues for privatizing U.S. government-run services like the Postal Service, Amtrak and airports to boost efficiency and reduce deficits, drawing comparisons to successful international examples.
De Rugy: Regulations' enormous costs and DOGE's enormous upside
OpinionDecember 20, 2024
De Rugy: Regulations' enormous costs and DOGE's enormous upsideVeronique de Rugy argues that excessive regulations hinder economic growth, costing U.S. households thousands annually. She advocates for reforms to reduce regulatory burdens and boost innovation.
De Rugy: Don't write off DOGE
OpinionDecember 16, 2024
De Rugy: Don't write off DOGEVeronique de Rugy argues that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's plan to cut $2 trillion from government spending isn't doomed. Despite political challenges, entitlement reforms and efficiency improvements are feasible.
De Rugy: End the IRS's worldwide tax grab
OpinionDecember 9, 2024
De Rugy: End the IRS's worldwide tax grabVeronique de Rugy argues for ending the IRS's worldwide taxation of American citizens abroad, highlighting its unfairness and complexity. She suggests adopting a residence-based tax system instead.
De Rugy: A season of self-reflection is here. Will Congress take part?
OpinionDecember 3, 2024
De Rugy: A season of self-reflection is here. Will Congress take part?De Rugy urges Congress to engage in self-reflection and address fiscal irresponsibility. With national debt soaring, improper payments, and rampant fraud, can Congress reclaim its oversight role?
De Rugy: The GOP's gigantic opportunity
OpinionNovember 15, 2024
De Rugy: The GOP's gigantic opportunity With Trump back in office and the GOP controlling Congress, Republicans face a pivotal chance to tackle the national debt and reshape fiscal policy. Can they seize this opportunity responsibly?
De Rugy: Election night's least surprising result is a bipartisan bummer
OpinionNovember 9, 2024
De Rugy: Election night's least surprising result is a bipartisan bummerIndustrial policy, embraced by both parties, is critiqued as a flawed economic approach that favors subsidies and tariffs, distorting markets and hindering genuine innovation and competition.
De Rugy: Which nations are the freest, and why should we care?
OpinionNovember 5, 2024
De Rugy: Which nations are the freest, and why should we care?The Economic Freedom of the World index reveals the world's freest nations and highlights the impact of economic freedom on prosperity, health, and resilience. Discover why it matters for everyone.
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