by Dan Mitchell | Jun 19, 2014 | Blogs
I actually have a perverse fondness for Bill Clinton. This is both because we got better policy while he was President (whether he deserves credit is a separate question) and because he single-handedly generated a lot of quality political humor. But that doesn’t mean...
by Brian Garst | Jun 4, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Government Waste
The Export-Import bank is a favorite of big business. It’s also been defended by some misguided free market folk. But it’s bad for jobs and, as this video from the newly launched Daily Signal shows, an exercise in cronyism. CF&P is part of a large...
by Brian Garst | May 2, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market, Government Waste
A coalition of 30 free market and taxpayer advocacy organizations is calling for the end of the export-import bank. CF&P joined the Americans for Prosperity-led coalition in signing a letter that explains how the Export-Import Bank distorts markets and harms...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 3, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs
No matter how much I pontificate about Washington corruption, there’s no way I can get across the true extent of the DC establishment’s self-serving behavior. Washington is rich because government is big and the beneficiaries of this system are enjoying their status...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 11, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
The Bible says that “the wages of sin is death,” but the same can’t be said of Washington, DC. The bureaucrats, lobbyists, politicians, contractors, insiders, cronyists, and influence peddlers have rigged the system so that they get rich by diverting money from people...
