by Dan Mitchell | Nov 25, 2011 | Bailouts, Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Government Spending
The economic and fiscal crisis in Europe looks worse every day as a growing number of international investors decide that nations such as Greece, Portugal, Italy, and Spain can’t be trusted. As a result, interest rates on government debt are hitting record levels. Not...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 21, 2011 | Bailouts, Blogs, Europe, Government Spending
As demonstrated by the new video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, there are five key lessons to learn from the fiscal crisis in Europe. Unfortunately, Europe’s despicable political class has not learned from their mistakes. They are not taking the simple...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 17, 2011 | Bailouts, Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Europe, Government Spending, Taxation, VAT
I’ve written about the fiscal implosion in Europe and warned that America faces the same fate if we don’t reform poorly designed entitlement programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. But this new video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, narrated by an Italian...
by CF&P | Nov 16, 2011 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Wednesday, November 16, 2011 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org New CF&P “Economics 101” Video Highlights Key Lessons From European Fiscal Crisis (Washington, D.C., Wednesday, November 16,...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 8, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
I’ve previously posted about the communist government of Cuba cutting taxes and the CEO of Coca-Cola saying that communist China has a more business-friendly climate than the United States. Having grown up during the Cold War, I still have a hard time believing my...
