Do the Rich Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes?

Some variation of the phrase “the wealthy should pay their fair share of taxes” is frequently echoed by activists, pundits, politicians, and even some millionaires and billionaires (known as the “Proud to Pay More” group).[1],[2] This sentiment leads many to believe that the government can close budget deficits, reduce the debt, and fully fund entitlement…

India attacks with INS Vikrant; defence launches 100 missiles, shoot down second F-16 as Operation Sindoor

Tensions between India and Pakistan have reached a critical stage, with the Indian Armed Forces intensifying their military response under the ongoing Operation Sindoor. In a major development, the Indian Navy attacked Pakistan’s naval base using MAG-29 from INS Vikrant, launching a powerful offensive from the Arabian Sea, targeting Karachi port, one of Pakistan’s most…

Operation Sindoor continues; Defence responds strongly to Pakistani ceasefire violations

The Indian Armed Forces continued Operation Sindoor through the night in response to multiple ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC). According to sources, Indian forces successfully neutralised all targeted threats during the operation, which remains ongoing. In the past 14 days, Pakistan has reportedly violated the ceasefire over 60 times, with…