Amazon is looking to pull up the ladder behind them.
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.
Market-Driven Prosperity Produces Better Public Health
There’s not much evidence that public health efforts made a difference.
Debunking a Critique of Capitalism
A Washington Post columnist claims to have identified “Five myths about capitalism.”
Assessing Philosophical Orientation with a 5-Dimensional Quiz
These grades are not thrilling.
Choosing Reverse-Class-Warfare to Subsidize Bigger Government
Why are Democrats fighting for a tax cut for the rich?
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall, Which State Has the Best Tax System of All?
The best and worst states for tax competitiveness.
New Rankings for Economic Freedom: The United States Climbs to #6
We’re moving on up!
What Motivates the Left, Disdain for the Rich or a Desire to Help the Poor?
“They’d rather have the poor poorer provided the rich were less rich.”
What Makes Someone Decide to Be a Conservative or Liberal, a Statist or Libertarian?
Our views aren’t necessarily the result of reason.
Seven Reasons to Support Free Trade
Protectionism is bad and risky policy.