By the numbers, a budget surplus is not that hard to achieve.
Daily Analysis
Elizabeth Warren’s Faux Populism vs. Jeb Hensarling’s Genuine Fight against K Street Cronyism
Senator Warren pays lip service to anti-cronyism, but in the end always votes for more.
Pro-Keynesian Journalist Accidentally Shows that Smaller Government Is Good for Economic Growth
They keep scoring on their own goal.
“Cromnibus” Spending Bill Is a Victory and a Defeat
The good and the bad from the “Cromnibus” for advocates of limited government.
Which Costly Family Most Deserves to Enter the Moocher Hall of Fame?
Two new competitors vying for entrance into the Moocher Hall of Fame.
We Need Fewer Laws: Over-Criminalization Hurts the Innocent and Empowers Government
Laws should be few, comprehensible, and narrowly focused on protecting life, liberty, and property.
In Another Episode of Economic Malpractice, the OECD Claims Higher Taxes and More Redistribution Will Boost Growth
OECD: Fighting for big government and redistribution with your tax dollars.
Government Coercion Is the Common Link between Nazism, Communism, and other forms of Socialism
Dan Hannan provides an important history lesson.
Subsidized Terrorism Insurance: Another Example of Unjust Corporate Welfare
It’s particularly upsetting when politicians and bureaucrats hurt ordinary people to line the pockets of the rich.
Another Victory for Fiscal Responsibility: The Death of Earmarks
Evidence of positive outcomes from banning earmarks.