Best that can be said about the Nordic welfare state is that the damage is somewhat contained by cultural norms.
Daily Analysis
A Much-Needed Economics, Math, and Logic Lesson for the New York Times
Sometimes things that are simple on paper are not so simple in reality.
The EITC: Washington’s Fastest-Growing Form of Income Redistribution
Another federal government redistribution program that doesn’t work.
Profound Thoughts from the Left: Up Is Down, Night Is Day, and Capitalism Is Coercion
Leftists still believe in magic.
Recycling: The Triumph of Feel-Goodism over Common Sense
Evidence suggests recycling is an expensive feel-good gesture by guilt-ridden rich people.
Chile’s Private Social Security System Should Be Globally Emulated, not Locally Emasculated
Chile’s left-wing government seeks to undermine the successful free-market Chilean Model.
The Texas Grocery Store that Helped Push the Evil Empire on to the Ash Heap of History
A senior communist functionary was once wowed when exposed to a slice of capitalism.
It’s Time for 2016 Candidates to Unveil Plans to Restrain Spending
For their tax reform plans to work, candidates need concomitant proposals to restrain the growth of federal spending.
Why Are GOP Leaders Negotiating a Bad Budget Deal When There’s already a Good Budget Deal in Place?
The pro-spending crowd in Washington has been working hard to weaken the spending caps.
Trump and Taxes: A Bush-Like Plan from “The Donald”
“The Donald” finally unveils a real plan.