The rich and powerful often are more interested in preserving their wealth than they are in policies that enable the creation of new wealth.
Daily Analysis
The Case for Entitlement Reform, Part II
We face an unavoidable choice.
Why Is Someone at AEI Proposing a Massive Tax Increase to Finance Ever-Growing Government, Part II?
Why does anyone think copying bad policies of other countries is a good idea.
Why Is Someone at AEI Proposing a Massive Tax Increase to Finance Ever-Growing Government, Part I?
They want to prop up a system that needs reform by double taxing savings.
The World’s Best Leader
It will not be easy to restore economic liberty
CFPB Price Controls Will Backfire
Government policies often have indirect effects.
Being Libertarian, Part II
Libertarianism is a philosophy that is both intellectually consistent and morally defensible.
How Was the Budget Balanced in the Late 1990s?
There was spending restraint under both Reagan and Clinton.
The Right and Wrong Way to Reduce Poverty, Part II
The government penalizes productive behavior.
The Right and Wrong Way to Reduce Poverty, Part I
Was the War on Poverty a success?