Some claims just make you say, “huh?”

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.
Happy Free-Market Thanksgiving
Capitalism was a life-saver for the Pilgrims.
Fiscal Child Abuse: The European Commission Wants to Brainwash Kids in Favor of High Taxes
EU bureaucrats keep pushing for more bad policy.
Repealing the State and Local Tax Deduction Will Help the Republican Party in High-Tax Blue States
It’s already having the desired effect.
The Economic Tragedy of Zimbabwe
How Zimbabwe fell behind.
100 Years of Communism, 100 Million Deaths, and the Lingering Horror of North Korea
The purest remaining form of communism.
Five Weak Arguments Against Tax Cuts from Bill Clinton’s Former Treasury Secretary
More terrible arguments against cutting your taxes.
The Most Depressing Chart about Japan
Here’s why Japan is in trouble.
The IMF’s Recipe for Equal Levels of Decline and Stagnation
IMF works to keep poor people poor.
100 Years of Communism, 100 Million Deaths, and the Economic Performance of Nations that Escaped Soviet Tyranny
What happens when a nation breaks free from communist enslavement?








