by Dan Mitchell | Dec 1, 2024 | Big Government, Blogs, Regulations
Here’s what I’ve written so far as part of my multi-part series on Argentina’s libertarian president. In Part 1 of this series, I showed how Javier Milei has done a great job shrinking the burden of government spending. In Part II, I investigated how much he...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Almost exactly 14 years ago, the CF&P released a video explaining why consumer spending does not drive the economy. Here’s John Papola (a.k.a., Dad Saves America) with similar analysis. Understanding this issue is not merely a matter of recognizing causality (in...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 29, 2024 | Argentina, Latin American Liberty Project
Volvamos a nuestro análisis del Presidente libertario de Argentina. En la Parte 1 de esta serie, mostré cómo Javier Milei ha hecho un gran trabajo reduciendo el gasto público. En la Parte II, investigué hasta qué punto podría mejorar la clasificación de Argentina en...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 29, 2024 | Big Government, Blogs
Let’s return to our analysis of Argentina’s libertarian President. In Part 1 of this series, I showed how Javier Milei has done a great job shrinking the burden of government spending. In Part II, I investigated how much he might be able to improve Argentina’s ranking...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 27, 2024 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
In Part I of this series about Javier Milei, I shared some IMF data showing a big decline in the overall burden of government in Argentina. I focused on overall spending (national, provincial, and local) for two reasons. That’s the only data I had in English...