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Joe Cobb received his degrees in economics from the University
of Chicago, studying with Nobel Laureates Milton Friedman, George Stigler,
and F.A. Hayek. He has testified several times before the tax-writing House
of Representatives Ways & Means Committee and worked as a Senate staff
aide with the Finance Committee, which amends tax legislation in Congress.
Joe Cobb is a Past President of the National Association of Business Economists,
National Capital Chapter. He held the prestigious John M. Olin Senior Fellowship
at the Heritage Foundation (1993-96) and has also served as Chief Economist
for the Senate Republican Policy Committee (1992-93), Staff Director of
the Congressional Joint Economic Committee (1990-91), Economic Advisor
with the State Department's U.S. Mission to the O.A.S. (1982-83), and as
Deputy Director in the White House Office of Policy Information (1982).
"Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages are not yet
sufficiently fashionable to procure their general favor; a long habit of
not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right,
and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom." — Thomas
Paine, COMMON SENSE (1776)
your comments are welcome.
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