by Brian Garst | Nov 28, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market
President Trump is angry at GM after it announced it would be closing up to four U.S. manufacturing plants. GM, in turn, says that Trump administration’s tariffs on imported steel have cost it $1 billion. In response to GM’s announcement, President Trump...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 22, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs
Some departments of the federal government should be shut down because of federalism. High on that list would be the Department of Education and Department of Transportation. Other departments should be shut down because there is simply no role for any government...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 4, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs
I want higher wages. Indeed, that’s a big reason why I favor better tax policy. I want low rates and less double taxation so we get more entrepreneurship and investment, which then will lead to higher productivity and more compensation for workers. With this in mind,...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 31, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs
I don’t like it when poor people receive handouts from government, though not because I think they’re being grifters. I mostly view them as victims who are vulnerable to getting trapped in the quicksand of government dependency. The people I despise are the rich...
by Brian Garst | Aug 29, 2018 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by Townhall.com on August 25, 2018. Over the last few weeks, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken a beating in the media. Recent negative stories include Tesla’s halting of important brake testing in desperation to meet production goals for...
