The orgy of new spending resulted in this.
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 Zero-Sum Fallacy
A type of thinking that may even be hard-wired in our brains
The Case for Capitalism, Part VI
Learning from Ireland.
Which Nations Do Best at Providing Rule of Law…and Why It Matters
Where is the rule of law strongest?
More Nonsense from the OECD’s Poverty Hucksters
The OECD is lying about poverty.
World Bank Data: Comparing the U.S. and Europe
It’s good to be part of western civilization, but it’s especially good to be in the United States.
Leftism and Hypocrisy
Is there any defense of this type of hypocrisy?
The Need for Global Tax Competition
Low-tax jurisdictions should be celebrated rather than persecuted
Hopes and Fears for 2022
It’s good to begin a new year with optimism
Best and Worst News of 2021
An annual tradition continues.