by Dan Mitchell | Jan 22, 2025 | Chile, Latin American Liberty Project
Mi principal crítica hacia la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico (OCDE) es que esta burocracia internacional con sede en París busca erigirse en una suerte de agente global para imponer políticas fiscales de izquierda. De hecho, fundé CF&P...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 21, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
The most important goal of fiscal policy should be a small burden of government, and I explain in this video that you achieve that goal by restraining the growth of spending. Small government is good for prosperity since it means politicians are not...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 20, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Government Spending, Regulations
Yesterday, I celebrated Biden’s exit from Washington. We have 50-plus years of evidence showing he is a corrupt, big-government mediocrity. Good riddance. But Biden being bad does not imply Trump being good. Instead, he’s an incoherent mix. Some of his...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 19, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs
This is the last full day of Joe Biden’s dismal presidency, so let’s do what we did with Justin Trudeau and reflect on his pathetic legacy. I’ve already provided my own economic assessment of Biden’s record, so now let’s review how he is seen by...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 18, 2025 | Blogs, Taxation
What’s the most self-destructive policy being pursued by a government today? My answer is probably biased because I focus on fiscal policy, but I’m tempted to say Norway’s increased wealth tax. Or, that’s how I probably would have answered the question six months...