Has expanding the welfare state helped the fight against poverty?
Daily Analysis
The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Sweden, Part IV
Some folks in the media are finally catching on to Sweden’s transition.
Iceland’s Superb Private Retirement System
Iceland has a remarkable system of personal retirement accounts.
The United States vs. Europe, Part V
Should the United States be copying the economic policy of nations that have much lower living standards?
Trump’s Head-in-the-Sand Approach to America’s Looming Entitlement Crisis
Entitlement spending is on an unsustainable upward trajectory.
Defining Socialism
There are very few examples of real socialism in the world today.
Don’t Copy Europe
Americans have significantly higher living standards than major European countries.
America’s Future Inflation Crisis?
There are no good ways to pay for the rising burden of government.
Federal Redistribution Programs Trap Poor People in Dependency
Progress ground to a halt thanks to the so-called War on Poverty.
The Poor are Becoming More Reliant on the State
The goal should be self-sufficiency.