Why these countries will never become rich.

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.
What Should Be Done with Lazy and Ungrateful Migrants?
Migrants who come to a country should not be getting any handouts in the first place.
GOP: The Second Party of Big Government
Republicans have surrendered to big government.
The Case for Social Security Reform
Shouldn’t this be a no-brainer?
The OECD Pushes (Again) for Class-Warfare Taxation
The OECD stayed true to form with a new report urging more class warfare.
Pathetic Spin from the New York Times
All three reporters deserve some sort of prize for lying to readers.
In One Story, Everything You Need to Know about the Cost of Red Tape
How just one small slice of red tape is having a big negative effect.
Journalism + Keynesian Economics = Media Malpractice
Good outcomes are happening because of shrinking government, not despite it.
Chinese Economic Policy, Part IV: The Private Sector Needs More Breathing Room
China’s leadership faces grim numbers.
Georgia’s Libertarian Hero
An amazing track record.









