Spending cuts beat tax increases every time.
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.
Venezuela and Santa Claus vs Thomas Sowell and the Little Red Hen
It’s very difficult for a government to steal wealth more than one time.
Defending the World Bank
Even a blind squirrel sometimes finds a nut.
A Libertarian Quandary: Should Federal Bureaucracies Be Moved to the Hinterland?
A tempting idea.
Great Moments in Pentagon Incompetence and Waste
Bureaucracies waste money.
Government, Cronyism, and the Gambling Industry
The harm of prohibition is greater than the social harm of legalization.
Decision Time in the South Pacific: Income Tax or Mitchell’s Golden Rule?
A tax paradise under threat.
Shut Down the Department of Energy, Yesterday if Possible
Raze it to the ground.
OECD Overlooks Amazing Success of Low-Tax Singapore, Urges Higher Taxes in Asia
OECD shills for big government again.
Everything You Need to Know about Libertarianism, in a Venn Diagram
Your leftist friends will need to see this.