by Dan Mitchell | Dec 15, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
I’m not a fan of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The Paris-based bureaucracy is dominated by Europe’s left-leaning welfare states, so it unsurprisingly has a statist policy agenda (especially on fiscal...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 14, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
I have a five-part series (here, here, here, here, and here) explaining that demographic decline will lead to fiscal crisis. The main takeaway is that entitlement programs are a ticking time bomb, and I castigate politicians who want...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 13, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Europe, Tax Harmonization
My views on the European Union are summarized in my three–part series entitled “Yes to Globalization, No to Global Governance.” In other words, I liked the European Union in the past when it was basically a free-trade pact among European...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 12, 2025 | Argentina, Latin American Liberty Project
Basándonos en las tres primeras entregas de esta serie (disponibles aquí, aquí y aquí), comencemos la cuarta parte con un video de un centro de estudios australiano. El ministro de Economía de Javier Milei puede estar orgulloso de lo que se ha logrado. Las reformas de...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 12, 2025 | Blogs, Economics, Free Market
Building on the first three installments in this series (available here, here, and here), let’s start Part IV with a video from an Australian think tank. Javier Milei’s economy minister can be proud of what’s been accomplished. Free-market reforms have...
