Has the US passed a tipping point?

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.
Government-Directed Industrial Policy Will Hinder China’s Growth
Why Made in China 2025 won’t succeed.
Individualism and Society
Interpersonal trust and individualism go hand in hand.
Historical Evidence on Reducing Large Debt Burdens
How three advanced nations successfully dealt with large debt burdens.
Is Trump’s Treasury Department Supporting a Cronyist Plan to Empower Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
Our system of housing finance is mucked up by government intervention
My Sporadically Successful Career as a Global Money Launderer
Two personal stories illustrate how AML laws work (or don’t) in practice.
Great Moments in German Tax Enforcement
Germany’s über-zealous approach to enforcement
The Folly of Rent Control
This is spectacularly bad policy.
Financing Big Government with the Printing Press
Letting the inflation genie out of the bottle is not a good idea.
Trump Treasury Secretary Supports French Tax Harmonization Scheme
This is horribly misguided.










