by Dan Mitchell | Jun 21, 2022 | Blogs, Education
It was back in 2010 when I first shared a video about school choice. We’ve enjoyed a lot of progress since then, which is producing a backlash from teacher unions and their lackeys. In this new video, Corey DeAngelis debunks their...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 20, 2022 | Big Government, Blogs, Uncategorized
I’ve been warning for many years that California is committing “slow-motion suicide.” I discussed the not-so-golden future of the Golden State as part of a longer interview with Chile’s Axel Kaiser. If you don’t want to spend a couple of minutes to watch the...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 19, 2022 | Blogs, Economics
As John Stossel discusses in this new video, few economic policies are as insanely foolish as rent control. As you saw in the video, supporters of rent control tend to be the cranks and crazies, such as Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 18, 2022 | Blogs, States
Politicians mostly care about getting reelected and wielding power, so they pay attention to polls because they want to know what to say. As a libertarian, I pay attention to polling data because I want to understand where the public has sensible...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 16, 2022 | Big Government, Blogs, Energy
At the risk of understatement, big government has a dismal track record of imposing higher costs on the private sector, both directly and indirectly. Which is why this cartoon definitely belongs in my mock-government...