by Dan Mitchell | Jul 6, 2022 | Blogs, Constitution
John Stossel has added to his collection of great videos. His latest releases asks whether the Constitution should be amended. If you watch carefully, you’ll see that I made an appearance toward the end. My clip lasts only about five seconds, but I used that short...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 5, 2022 | Blogs, Economics, Energy
I’ve been wondering about Biden’s stupidest-ever tweet. Was it the one about corporate taxes, the one about class warfare, or the one about the deficit? The answer may be “none of the above.” That’s because this tweet about gas prices now may...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 4, 2022 | Blogs, Uncategorized
One of America’s best presidents, Calvin Coolidge, had a great explanation of Independence Day. But this video from Kite and Key also is worth watching. There is a lot of material covered in the video. For instance, the main takeaway is that the United States is...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 3, 2022 | Big Government, Blogs, Europe, Welfare and Entitlements
In this clip from an interview with Chile’s Axel Kaiser, I discuss “Wagner’s Law” and the lessons to be learned from fiscal policy in Western Europe. If you don’t want to watch the video, my discussion can be summarized in three sentences. Yes, welfare states in...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 2, 2022 | Blogs, Education
I wrote earlier this week about school choice in Arizona, but this is such great news that it merits more attention. Indeed, I made it my “underreported story” in this week’s edition of the Square Circle. What excites me is that school choice will lead to better...