Tax increases are the unavoidable outcome of Trump’s opposition to entitlement reform.
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 Political Argument for the Fair Tax
We would have a much less destructive system with a national sales tax.
The Most Uplifting Chart (so far) of 2023
States are lowering their tax burdens.
A State Suicide Pact
A multi-state cartel of greed are digging their own graves.
Assessing North Carolina’s Fiscal Policy
North Carolina has gone from one of the worst to one of the best states on fiscal policy. But not everyone is happy about what’s happened in the Tarheel State.
The School Choice Revolution
A new law gives Utah families freedom to choose the best educational option for students.
Protecting Individual Savings from Double Taxation
How to fix the tax treatment of household savings.
Does America Have an Under-Taxation Problem?
Federal tax revenues have skyrocketed. When will enough be enough?
Major Victory for School Choice in Iowa
Union bosses at the National Education Association have bitterly complained that their under-performing monopoly is being threatened as parents get more options via school choice.
In a Tweet, Everything You Need to Know about California
California politicians say that they are trying to punish the rich, but lower-income and middle-class people are suffering a lot of collateral damage.