by Dan Mitchell | Aug 20, 2022 | Blogs, Energy
I don’t like big-government Republicans in the United States, so it naturally follows that I don’t like big-government Tories in the United Kingdom. Indeed, I wrote just a few days ago about the new leadership race for the Conservative...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Oct 9, 2020 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by Inside Sources on October 8, 2020. One of the many political dysfunctions plaguing the nation is the fact that failed policies rarely come to a quick and decisive end. Case in point: It has long been clear that the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 12, 2019 | Blogs, Energy, Taxation
I’m not a big fan of the International Monetary Fund for the simple reason that the international bureaucracy undermines global prosperity by pushing for higher taxes, while also exacerbating moral hazard by providing bailouts to rich investors who foolishly lend...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 5, 2019 | Blogs, Taxation
I’ve warned (over and over and over again) that supporters of larger government want big tax hikes on ordinary people. But you don’t have to believe me. CNN hosted a discussion yesterday with the major Democratic candidates about global warming…oops, I mean climate...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 31, 2019 | Blogs, Uncategorized
While it’s very good to have a clean environment, many environmentalists don’t understand cost-benefit analysis. As such, they make our lives less pleasant –inferior light bulbs, substandard toilets, inadequate washing machines, crummy dishwashers, dribbling showers,...
