For some inexplicable reason you can still find folks who harbor positive feelings about socialism.

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.
Trump, Big Government, the Export-Import Bank, and the Washington Swamp
We’ll soon get a very strong sign about whether Trump was serious about “draining the swamp.”
New “Tax Oppression Index” Shows Grim Toll of OECD’s Statist Agenda
Good news (sort of).
America’s Diminishing Economic Liberty
This is America’s lowest score in over twenty years.
California Secession Would Force West-Coast Leftists to Confront Reality
Bad policies would almost certainly follow a “CalExit”
Great Moments in Foreign Government
More tales of incompetence.
Trump, Sessions, and the Disgusting Thuggery of Asset Forfeiture
President Trump and his new Attorney General get this issue very wrong.
Carbon Taxes: Worrisome in Theory, Bad in Reality
Practical arguments against carbon taxes.
Bolstering the 4th Amendment and Strengthening Civil Liberties
Let’s hope that lawmakers are guided by principles of good criminal justice policy.
The United Kingdom and the Benefits of Spending Restraint
Nations that have tried it have reduced the problem of excessive government









