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Veronique de Rugy is a Washington Examiner contributor and a senior research fellow of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

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  • Trustees make clear Social Security, Medicare must be reformed

    By Veronique de Rugy | 06/13/13 04:45 PM

    Each year, the board of trustees for Social Security and Medicare release reports highlighting the financial outlook and solvency for these massive entitlement programs. "We are looking at over $30 trillion in total obligations that we have to find sources to pay for above and beyond projected...

  • Veronique de Rugy: Corporate tax encourages U.S. firms to invest elsewhere

    By Veronique de Rugy | 05/30/13 01:45 PM

    Last week, the Senate held a hearing to investigate why Apple wouldn't voluntarily turn over to the U.S. Treasury more tax revenue than the company actually owes. The freshman Republican that Kentucky voters sent to Washington in the Tea Party's smashing 2010 election told his colleagues...

  • Veronique de Rugy: Hard to find the return on green energy investments

    By Veronique de Rugy | 05/16/13 01:50 PM

    Wind energy is the darling of the green energy sector. Over the past 35 years, the industry has received nearly $30 billion in federal subsidies and cash grants, and Washington has promised another $12 billion in subsidies over the next decade. Thus, the argument goes, subsidizing wind energy...



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