The Poor are Becoming More Reliant on the State

By Dan Mitchell

The goal should be self-sufficiency.

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by Brian Garst | Dec 30, 2025

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by Dan Mitchell | Dec 18, 2025

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by Brian Garst | Oct 4, 2025

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Peace in Ukraine would bring wide economic benefits.

by Dan Mitchell | Feb 24, 2025

The Commission’s report makes several weak arguments in hopes of justifying this tax increase.

by Dan Mitchell | Nov 11, 2024

Why a spending cap is necessary and how to implement it.