by Dan Mitchell | Dec 14, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
I have a five-part series (here, here, here, here, and here) explaining that demographic decline will lead to fiscal crisis. The main takeaway is that entitlement programs are a ticking time bomb, and I castigate politicians who want...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 13, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Europe, Tax Harmonization
My views on the European Union are summarized in my three–part series entitled “Yes to Globalization, No to Global Governance.” In other words, I liked the European Union in the past when it was basically a free-trade pact among European...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 12, 2025 | Argentina, Latin American Liberty Project
Basándonos en las tres primeras entregas de esta serie (disponibles aquí, aquí y aquí), comencemos la cuarta parte con un video de un centro de estudios australiano. El ministro de Economía de Javier Milei puede estar orgulloso de lo que se ha logrado. Las reformas de...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 12, 2025 | Blogs, Economics, Free Market
Building on the first three installments in this series (available here, here, and here), let’s start Part IV with a video from an Australian think tank. Javier Milei’s economy minister can be proud of what’s been accomplished. Free-market reforms have...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 11, 2025 | Blogs, Education, Government Spending
The United States has a big problem. In recent years, I’ve looked at how two cities (Los Angeles and Chicago) dramatically boosted spending on government schools, yet in both cases educational outcomes declined. I also wrote about similar evidence, on a...