by Dan Mitchell | Mar 15, 2016 | Blogs, Economics, Socialism
Like communism, Nazism, and other forms of statism, socialism is an evil ideology that is based on the notion that human freedom should be suppressed and restricted. Modern socialists may not have the totalitarian impulses of their national socialist and international...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 24, 2015 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Time for some holiday spirit. Last year, our night-before-Christmas story featured a very happy story about the benefits of deregulating air cargo. In 2011, Larry the Cable Guy read a politically correct version of the night-before-Christmas story. This year, we have...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 17, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Government Spending, Keynesian
I’ve run across very few good cartoons about Keynesian economics. If my aging memory is correct, I’ve only posted two of them. But at least they’re both very good. We have one involving Obama, sharks, and a lifeboat, and another one involving an overburdened jockey....
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 4, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs
Like the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence is filled with old-fashioned ideas about liberty, freedom, and restrictions on the power of government. But that’s no fun, at least if you’re a member of the ruling class. Heck, some people are using those musty...