Even supposedly socialist Denmark ranks above the United States?
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 United States Plummets in Ranking of World Competitiveness
How did the US go from 3rd to 10th?
Voluntary Socialism and the Dubious Viability of CHAZ
Existing property owners haven’t consented to the new system.
The Interesting Case for Anarcho-Capitalism
Anarcho-capitalism may be moving from theory to reality.
A Fiscal Joke, Not a Grand Bargain
Even Republicans aren’t stupid enough to go along with this kind of deal.
The “Grabbing Hand” of Industrial Policy
Intervention usually helps government rather than people.
The “Broken Window Fallacy” of Keynesian Economics
Looting doesn’t grow the economy.
Poor People and Minorities Are Victimized by “Predatory Cities”
They see people as ATMs.
Fiscal Fantasyland
A novelist tries his hand at a new form of fiction.
Absolute Economic Liberty, Relative Economic Liberty, and the Never-Answered Question
Economic liberty matters, regardless of whether we’re looking at absolute levels or relative levels.