We don’t really need very good policy to enjoy growth.
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.
Help Veterans by Abolishing the Veterans Administration
The core structure of the VA is misguided and the entire bureaucracy should be shut down.
Creative Destruction, Job Losses, Technological Change, and Human Progress
Lefists are right: capitalism kills jobs!
More Tax Dollars for Government Schools ≠ Better Education
The edu-crats don’t need more money, they need competition.
End Food Stamps as Part of a Federalist Agenda to Decentralize Redistribution Programs
States should be in charge of welfare.
Shut Down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Unleash the Free Market
Fannie and Freddie should never have been created in the first place.
The Lavish Life of Overcompensated Bureaucrats
Our bureaucratic overlords enjoy a cushy life.
A Big Fiscal Victory: Constitutional Spending Caps for Brazil!
It’s always remarkable when politicians are willing to tie their hands.
The Insane World of Agriculture Subsidies
Maybe the Department of Agriculture should go first.
The Deadly Impact of Government Regulations on Organ Transplants
A proposal that would save lives.