Cities have tried government run grocery stores before, and they did not do well.
Dan Mitchell
Daniel J. Mitchell is the President of the Center for Freedom and Prosperity and the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation. Dr. Mitchell advocates limited government and fundamental tax reform, and is the nation’s leading opponent of tax harmonization schemes developed by the Brussels-based European Union, the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the United Nations.
In addition to fiscal policy, Dr. Mitchell is a trenchant observer of economic developments and an expert on Social Security reform – particularly the fiscal policy impact of reform and what the US can learn from other nations that have created personal retirement accounts.
The World’s Best Leader, Part II
Reducing red tape and government spending has allowed a significant reduction in the number of bureaucrats.
Revenge of the Laffer Curve…Again
Scottish taxpayers pay for an expensive lesson for politicians.
New Research Further Confirms Anti-Growth Impact of Wealth Taxation
Increasing the tax bias against capital is bad news for workers.
Part I: Is It Good or Bad to Have More Rich People?
An economic Rorschach.
Wagner’s Law, Leisure, and the Growth of Government
Why do people tolerate growing tax burdens?
Big Government, Trump, and Big Corruption: Part I
More benefits to smaller government.
Does Chinese Performance Tell us Anything About Socialism?
Where would China’s middle class rank in the US?
Mixing Class Warfare and Keynesian Economics
Keynesian economics is backward.
Fixing Argentina’s Punitive Tax System
The fire has been extinguished, the flood waters have receded, but now it’s time to renovate.