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Absurd Cost Overruns Are a Bipartisan Problem

Absurd Cost Overruns Are a Bipartisan Problem

by Dan Mitchell | May 13, 2026 | Blogs, Government Spending

Regarding the pervasive problem of cost overruns (defined as government programs and projects that wind up costing far more than initial estimates), I’ve always appreciated this image sent by a reader. It nicely captures a key...
The Need for Tax Reform and Reduction in Argentina

The Need for Tax Reform and Reduction in Argentina

by Dan Mitchell | May 11, 2026 | Blogs, Taxation

Last year, as part of a series of short videos on what is needed to complete Argentina’s economic rejuvenation, I shared this video on the nation’s anti-growth tax system. Since the videos were kept deliberately short, I didn’t have an opportunity explain the...
OECD Urges Bigger Burden of Government in Romania

OECD Urges Bigger Burden of Government in Romania

by Dan Mitchell | May 10, 2026 | Blogs, Flat Tax, Government Spending, Taxation

Sixteen years ago, I wrote a celebratory column because Romanian lawmakers opted to keep their flat tax, notwithstanding pressure from international bureaucracies. Unfortunately, something bad has occurred since that time. Here’s a chart, based on the...
Shame on You, Good Riddance, or Please Come Back

Shame on You, Good Riddance, or Please Come Back

by Dan Mitchell | May 5, 2026 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation

I applaud when people migrate to escape punitive taxes. I like when they move from high-tax states to low-tax states, and I like when they move from high-tax nations to low-tax nations. This tax competition is a necessary (though perhaps...
A Key Difference Between Trump and Milei

A Key Difference Between Trump and Milei

by Dan Mitchell | May 4, 2026 | Blogs, Government Spending

The presidents of the United States and Argentina are political allies, but that does not mean they share the same views on all issues. The biggest difference is probably that Javier Milei is an ardent supporter of free trade and Donald Trump is an...
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