The high cost of statism.
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.
Dumb Idea of the Month: Currency Devaluation
Some people don’t grasp this important relationship.
Everything You Need to Know about the Value-Added Tax
Should we finance our expanding burden of government with this?
An Inaccurate – But at Least Not Hypocritical – Leftist
Kudos for putting their money where their mouths are.
In One Image, Everything You Need to Know about the Washington-Created Welfare State (Part II)
This is an utter disaster.
The Rise and Fall and Rise of Sweden
It’s better than people think
The Pandemic and Swedish Fiscal Policy
Sweden didn’t panic.
Swedish Tax Policy: From Good to Horrible to Bad
Sweden learned from mistakes, but not enough.
Pro and Con: The War on Cash
What are the left’s arguments for getting rid of cash?
Great Moments in Canadian Government
“wasteful” is not an idle adjective when writing about Canadian fiscal policy.