by Dan Mitchell | Jun 19, 2013 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Europe, Government Spending, Taxation
In my never-ending crusade to push for the right kind of austerity, I appeared on RT to pontificate on the merits of limited government. We got to cover a lot of material, so here’s some augmenting material. 1. The right kind of “austerity” is less government...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 11, 2013 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics
I periodically post TV interviews and the second-most-watched segment – edged out only by my debate with Robert Reich on Keynesian economics – was when I discussed how President Obama’s statist policies are bad for young people. So there’s obviously some concern about...
by CF&P | Jun 11, 2013 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Tuesday, June 11, 2013 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org New “Economics 101” Video from CF&P Explains How Big Government Harms America’s Young People (Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 9, 2013 | Big Government, Blogs, Europe
What’s the most noxious example of hypocrisy from the political class? Is it left wingers from Obama’s cabinet utilizing tax havens while supporting higher taxes for the rest of us peasants? Or how about politicians who voted for Obamacare and are now trying to exempt...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 4, 2013 | Big Government, Blogs
Back in 2010, I posted a “word cloud” from a Gallup poll, which cited people’s reactions when asked to describe the federal government. Common responses included “incompetent” and “too big,” as well as “corrupt” and “confused.” Then, quoting from a very funny Mark...
