Reagan boldly defended free and open trade.

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 Economy Is Faltering and Trump’s Protectionism and Weakness on Spending Deserve Part of the Blame
Trump simply doesn’t understand that trade is good for prosperity.
The Feel-Good Story of 2018
Get woke, go broke?
A Government “Success Story”
This is the big government success story we’ve all been waiting for?
Have a Very Merry Libertarian Christmas
A libertarian theme for Christmas.
World’s Best Tweet about Socialism and Capitalism
Shouldn’t we learn something from the fact that “almost socialism” invariably produces awful results?
Subsidies for Higher Education Are Emptying the Pockets of Students and Lining the Pockets of Bureaucrats
This is simply a story of “third-party payer.”
Paul Ryan’s Legacy
Consider these two points.
Fiscal Fights with Friends: If a Carbon Tax Is Imposed, Hauser’s Law Won’t Protect America from Bigger Government
Worrying that a carbon tax would be akin to a value-added tax.
World Bank Study Confirms the Ever-Increasing Damage of Ever-Increasing Tax Rates
This merits close attention.






