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RAND CORPORATION, the world’s most prestigious think tank, is a NewsFutures client.

NewsFutures’ clients:

The world’s largest steel maker.
CORNING
Display Technologies.

Japan’s largest advertising firm.

Voted “most innovative” pharmaceutical company in Fortune’s 2003 and 2004 rankings.

The US packaged foods giant.

Giant U.S. Pharmaceutical.

Leading provider of objective analysis and effective solutions.

One of the world’s leading providers of outsourcing and IT services.

Europe’s leader in corrugated packaging.

Germany’s global powerhouse in electrical engineering and electronics.

Texas [...]

Tax futures and the libertarian paradox

The libertarian paradox whereby free markets spur wealth creation which in turn supports the growth of the state suggests a potential issue with tax futures. Tax futures are hedging markets that predict future tax rates and could trade alongside more specific policy event derivatives. Such markets are naturally attractive to libertarians but, as [...]

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