These hidden taxes are an enormous burden.
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.
The Simple Recipe for Abolishing a State Income Tax
Louisiana’s economic policy still leaves much to be desired.
Everything You Need to Know about San Francisco, in a Single Story
A look at San Francisco’s campaign to become America’s worst city
Everything You Need to Know about British Government, in a Single Tweet
Flabbergasted that the British government did this.
Everything You Need to Know about Bureaucracy, in a Single Tweet
We now have a top-heavy bureaucracy.
The CPI-X Spending Cap
A tougher approach would mean huge savings.
A State Suicide Pact, Part II
There’s now an effort to impose class-warfare taxes in 10 states.
Kenya Crashes on the Laffer Curve
Bad spending policy has led to bad tax policy.
The World Economic Forum and its Davos Conference
The rich and powerful often are more interested in preserving their wealth than they are in policies that enable the creation of new wealth.
The Case for Entitlement Reform, Part II
We face an unavoidable choice.