The goal is to figure out the conditions that precipitate problems.

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.
Some Unsolicited Advice for Colin Kaepernick and the NFL Players
The goal should be to change policy, not generate noise and controversy.
Voluntary Quit Rates Confirm that Federal Bureaucrats Are Overpaid
This gap is staggering.
Milking Taxpayers
Agriculture lobbyists want further subsidies and handouts.
Zoning Laws Are a Pile of S**t
Bad government policy is the root cause of San Francisco’s poop problem.
Stealing by Government
The Supreme Court needs to decide whether governments have the right to steal.
Trump and the Economy
Looking at the debate over Trump’s economic stewardship.
The Hidden Tax of Cronyism
Measuring the impact of government favoritism
The Most-Free Economies in the Post-World War II Era
This retroactive data is fascinating.
Trump Outs Himself as a Protectionist
Trump is hurting America.






