by Dan Mitchell | Aug 5, 2021 | Blogs, Free Market, Uncategorized
As I’ve repeatedly pointed out, capitalism (oops, I mean free enterprise) is far superior than the various forms of statism. Just last month, I shared a video with 20 example of market-friendly jurisdictions growing much faster than...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 13, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs
Between March 2020 and January 2021, I authored a five-part series (see here, here, here, here, and here) on how big government hindered a quick and effective response to the coronavirus pandemic. In this discussion with Brad Polumbo, I...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 2, 2021 | Blogs, Health Care
Looking at the dismal performance of the FDA, CDC, and WHO, the obvious takeaway from the pandemic is that big government doesn’t work very well. Indeed, that was the point of a five-part series (see here, here, here, here,...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 11, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs
There’s a growing controversy about whether the various coronavirus-lockdown rules should be relaxed for people who have been vaccinated (as opposed to being relaxed for hypocritical politicians). And if those restrictions are relaxed, vaccinated people...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 29, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs
I was a big fan of federalism (to the extent it still exists) before any of us ever heard of the coronavirus. And, given the federal government’s incompetent response to the pandemic, I’m an even bigger fan of federalism today. Though that...
