And a challenge to the class-warfare crowd.
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.
Debating the IRS Budget
Is the IRS budget too small?
Supreme Court Chips Away at Egregious Scam of Civil Asset Forfeiture
It’s good news, but let’s not get too excited.
New York’s Slow-Motion Fiscal Suicide
Why so many people are traveling down I-95 from New York to Florida.
Trade, Congress, Separation of Powers, the Administrative State, and the Constitution
Showing Trumpies the error of their ways.
Low-Income Workers Are Victimized by Spain’s Suffocating Taxation
NYT can’t figure out why the private sector languishes under big government.
Basic Income and Handouts for People Who Are “Unwilling to Work”
Happiness from receiving handouts is no measure for success.
Socialism in the Modern World, Part V: With 162+ Choices, How Many Nations Qualify?
Where do we draw the line to separate socialist nations from non-socialist nations?
Socialism in the Modern World, Part IV: French Dirigisme
There’s a long history of French statism.
Socialism in the Modern World, Part III: The Tragedy of Greece in Five Charts
Why it’s difficult to be optimistic about Greece.