Government giveaways promote fraud.
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.
Even by Keynesian Standards, Cash-for-Clunkers Was a Clunker
Keynesians put the cart before the horse.
In One Image, Everything You Need to Know about Health Insurance, Community Rating, and Pre-Existing Conditions
What healthcare fights are really about.
Another Ghoulish and Tyrannical Moment in Government-Run Healthcare
This is a new low even for government.
Free Markets, Rule of Law, and Limited Government: A Recipe for Singapore’s Amazing Prosperity
If you want good economic results, you need good policy.
Medicaid Reform and Math-Challenged Reporters at the New York Times and Washington Post
What Medicaid cuts?
Minimum Wage Increases Are Bad News for Low-Skilled Workers in General, not Just for those Who Lose their Jobs
The real world just kicked advocates of higher minimum wages in the teeth.
Whether for Reasons of Good Policy or Personal Revenge, Trump and Republicans Should End Subsidies for the OECD
Might the subsidies to the OECD finally be cut?
More Dishonest “Poverty” Research that Doesn’t Measure Poverty
You can calculate a much higher poverty rate if you include people who aren’t poor.
A Taxpayer-Funded Smear Job of Professor James Buchanan
Disgusting smears from the left against a titan of economics.