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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 22 quotes by Arthur Laffer Arthur Betz Laffer (/ˈlæfər/; born August 14, 1940) is an American economist who first gained prominence during the Reagan administration as a member of Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board (1981–89). Laffer is best known for the Laffer curve, an illustration of the theory that there exists some tax rate between 0% and 100% that will result in maximum tax revenue for governments. He is the author and co-author of many books and newspaper... Read full biography of Arthur Laffer → 1 2 Ctrl → What I'm not saying is that all government spending is bad. It's not - far, far from it, but there is no free lunch, as a former colleague of... → 0 The minimum wage is the black teenage unemployment act. It is the guaranteed way of holding the poor, the minorities and the disenfranchised out of... → 0 Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've... → 0 I think the inflation prospects for the U.S. over the next five or six, seven years, are quite serious. You cannot have a bumper crop in apples... → 0 We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast knows it.... → 0 What we're talking about is the price of goods, all goods, in terms of money. That has nothing to do with unemployment, except for the fact that... → 0 And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending, raising tax rates, printing too much money, over regulating and... → 0 The truth of the matter of is that stimulus money not only doesn't stimulate; it actually reduces output. 0 And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's accounting. 0 It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the... → 0 You know, without China there is no Wal-Mart and without Wal-Mart there is no middle class and lower class prosperity in the United States. 0 Let me just try to give you sort of the intuitive one here on the stimulus funds. If you have a two-person economy - let's imagine we have two... → 0 The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country. 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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