We shouldn’t be surprised that politicians in this state would over-tax something.

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.
A Primer on Free Enterprise vs. Big Government
We need separation of business and state.
Economic Backsliding by China, Part I
It seems President Xi is going to impose class-warfare tax increases.
Policy Lessons from Marijuana Legalization
Excessive taxation is a problem.
Primitive Keynesianism from the Joint Economic Committee
Nonsensical “research”
Will High-Value Taxpayers Vote with their Feet Against Biden?
It’s quite likely that more Americans will be giving up their citizenship.
Elizabeth Warren’s Demagoguery on “Book Income”
Senator Warren doesn’t seem top understand important technical details.
The World’s Freest Nation?
Is anybody surprised that Venezuela has suffered the biggest decline?
Big Government and “Financial Repression”
Beware this back-door form of industrial policy.
The Libertarian Paradise of…Somalia?
True entrepreneurs shine even in the worst of circumstances.










