We’ll need more data to be sure, but the early returns aren’t favorable.

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.
In My Fantasies, Here’s How Donald Trump Wins on Obamacare
Ending illegal and unconstitutional payments would force Congress to do its job.
Senator Chris Murphy and the All-Encompassing State
An astounding display of statolatry.
Why the Private Sector Does a Better Job than the Government
Adam Smith was right.
A Primer on Inequality, Growth, and Fairness
What people actually want is fairness.
America Needs Tax Cuts and Tax Reform, But Can the GOP Deliver?
Will Republicans bungle taxes, too?
The United States Should Copy Canada, But Only the Good Parts
A liberal writer learns the wrong lessons from Canada.
Jeff Sessions: Wildly Wrong on Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil asset forfeiture is a stain on the nation.
Great Moments in Foreign Government
Boneheaded governments are found all over.
Two Reasons Why Policy Stability Means Economic Decline for Italy
It’s not looking good for Italy.








