Is Trump trying to show that he is more economically illiterate than Joe Biden?
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 Poor are Becoming More Reliant on the State
The goal should be self-sufficiency.
Why US Steel Production Surpassing Japan is Not Worth Celebrating
It turns out this “achievement” was no so impressive.
Part I(b): Yes, Taxes Change Behavior
This housing problem can and should be fixed.
Exciting New Research on the Laffer Curve
The important tradeoff is between tax rates and growth.
France’s Welfare State Victimizes Middle-Class Citizens
They get less income and they have to pay more tax.
The Swamp Is Prospering Under Trump
Nobody should be surprised that lobbyists are making out like bandits.
Can Europe’s Downward Trajectory Be Reversed?
Will opposition to Trump lead Europe to adopt more economic freedom?
The World’s Best Leader, Part I
No leader has delivered such good results in such a short period.
A French ‘Supertax’ and the World’s Least Surprising Headline
Class-warfare taxes are better at causing economic damage than generating revenue.