Running for Your Life? Not So Much

Apr 28, 2017 | Op-Eds

Running for Your Life? Not So Much Alex Brill | Real Clear Health The New York Times, Runner’s World, and a host of other media outlets recently hyped a new study published in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases on the benefits of running. The study asserts that...

Alex Brill on CNN’s ‘CNN Newsroom with John Berman and Poppy Harlow’

Apr 25, 2017 | Interviews

Alex Brill on CNN’s ‘CNN Newsroom with John Berman and Poppy Harlow’ While discussing the corporate tax rate, Alex Brill says: “Well, the corporate tax is probably the most distortionary and harmful tax in the whole system. It raises about 10 percent of the...

Investing in Tax Reform Today will Yield a Strong Economy Tomorrow

Apr 11, 2017 | Op-Eds

Investing in Tax Reform Today will Yield a Strong Economy Tomorrow Alex Brill | The Hill With tax reform hopefully next on the GOP’s agenda, it is important for lawmakers to think about its revenue effects in a sensible way: focus on the long-run budget impact, not...

MGA’s Alex Brill on CNBC’s Squawk Box

Apr 5, 2017 | Interviews

MGA’s Alex Brill on CNBC’s Squawk Box “The fundamental idea is that owners of capital are going to put that capital at risk for an investment, and they’re going to be asking the question, “What rate of return am I going to get on that...

Who Would Win a UK-Spain War?

Apr 5, 2017 | Op-Eds

Who Would Win a UK-Spain War? Alex Brill | AEI Ideas While the UK is generally regarded as having a larger military and is certainly understood to have a larger economy from which to finance its military, its advantage on at least some common sense metrics is modest...