Santa Claus did not get arrested last night.
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.
Trump’s Record on Spending Gets Worse Every Year
Big spenders enable big taxers.
Assessing the Trump Tax Reform after Two Years
Some impressive numbers.
Communism Humor
We mock, but let’s never forget that it is a miserable failure.
Government Mandates and Crummy Dishwashers
Many Americans are giving up on these machines.
Economics, Politics, and Trump
Trump has some positive economic tailwinds.
Women Should Have the Freedom to Discriminate Against Men
Freedom of association is a two-way street.
When It’s Politically Beneficial, Democrats Support Huge Tax Breaks for the Rich
They’re willing to shower the wealthy with big tax breaks so long as key interest groups applaud.
Refundability = Redistribution
Politicians have learned how to use this as a tool.
The Best Part of USMCA Is that Most of NAFTA Is Preserved
But it does create some new barriers to trade.