by Dan Mitchell | Aug 17, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Socialism
Last July, I wrote about how excessive spending was causing economic instability in Bolivia. One month later, I looked at overall public policy and explained that a bloated budget was just one of many problems. Simply stated, Bolivia suffers from...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 16, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Regulations
Since I’m a huge fan of Javier Milei’s free-market agenda, it’s very exciting to be in Argentina this week. Two days ago, I shared some slides about Milei’s achievements from the head of the International Chamber of Commerce for Argentina. Today, let’s...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 16, 2025 | Argentina, Latin American Liberty Project
Soy un gran admirador de la agenda de libre mercado de Javier Milei, por lo que estoy muy emocionado de estar en Argentina esta semana. Veamos algunas diapositivas de Maximiliano Matías Farina, que trabaja para el Ministerio de Desregulación y Transformación del...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 15, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
Three days ago, I wrote about Australia’s system of personal retirement accounts and explained why it is much better than America’s bankrupt Social Security system. This does not mean, however, that Australia does a good job with overall...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 14, 2025 | Blogs, Economics
I’m back in Argentina, the South American country with the world’s best leader. What Javier Milei has accomplished is amazing. And the economic effects have been wonderful. One of my meetings earlier this week was with Marcelo Elizondo, the head of the...