The Tour does subsidize caddies' healthcare by giving $2,000 to each caddie who works at least 15 tournaments a year, yet for many that stipend is not enough.
So why should they be asked to subsidize a route to higher earnings for kids who, for the most part, already have a lot of advantages?
If it's a good idea for the government to subsidize green technology investment, then do it.
Congress has to decide whether universal mail service is valuable enough to subsidize, or whether it wants the post office to be set free to actually compete.The other day, a well-meaning acquaintance implored his followers on Twitter to help the post office by sending a good old-fashioned letter to a friend or loved one.
Of course, the government "solution" will be to further subsidize health care, education, vehicles, etc to fight the natural drops in price, and we will continue to pay large portions of our income for these items via taxes (or via increased public debt burdens to be paid off by inflation once that is again a viable option).
Maybe if you directly taxed literacy and used the money to subsidize illiteracy it would be worse.
It is hard to see any reason why insurance companies should subsidize them.
Yes, that is a minus sign – we actually subsidize profits on debt-financed investments.
The tax credit will subsidize the new buyers without propping up the price of homes.
It's not my responsibility to subsidize your postal service so you can live the rural lifestyle you enjoy at a below-market cost.Suck it, country folk!
Economic growth is not a magic totem to which all else must bow, but it is one of the main reasons we subsidize higher education.
