The US needs a spending cap modeled after Switzerland.
Daily Analysis
Political Drama: French Welfare State Showdown
French voters and lawmakers have an entitlement mentality.
The Failure of Socialism in Venezuela, Part I
Venezuela’s descent into misery.
The Most Important Thing to Understand about Biden’s New Budget
The goal should be reducing that burden, regardless of whether it is financed with taxes, borrowing, or printing money.
Bad Math Leads to Bad Economics
You can’t have big government without pillaging ordinary people.
France and Fiscal Suicide
Even modest reform is an outrage to some French leftists.
Swiss-Style Federalism Is Better than National Divorce
Switzerland is a role model of sensible governance.
Big-Spending Republicans Are Big-Taxing Republicans
It’s the inevitable outcome if fiscal policy is left on autopilot
More Government = More Corruption
A small government leaves less opportunity for graft.
Deficit Spending and Inflation
When governments finance deficits by having central bank create money there is every reason to expect inflation.










