— Low-tax egalitarianism in Australia.
— Newt Gingrich says McConnell’s plan is surrender.
— John Cochrane thinks tax cuts boost revenue.
— The CIA shouldn’t impersonate public health workers.
— Now it’s austerity for Italy and junk bond status for Ireland.
— Jonathan Rauch continues blogging from 2004.
— “Only 23 percent of Americans benefit from the mortgage deduction, but 93 percent support it.”
— American expats pursuing the American dream in China.

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