This is professional malpractice.

When the arsonist is shocked by the fire.

Some of them want to blame Putin. Or the pandemic. Or “corporate greed.”

Politicians in Washington have been trying to buy votes with proposals to expand Social Security.

The real-world implications of taxes on work.

It’s rare that a government bureaucracy acknowledges the economic cost of overpaid bureaucrats.

Data shows the welfare state increases inequality.

At the beginning of the year, I was asked whether Europe’s fiscal crisis was over. Showing deep thought and characteristic maturity, my response was “HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA, are you ;@($&^#’% kidding me?” But I then shared specific reasons for pessimism, including the fact that many European nations had the wrong response to the fiscal crisis. With a […]

Europe is in the midst of a fiscal crisis caused by too much government spending, yet many of the continent’s politicians want the European Central Bank to purchase the dodgy debt of reckless welfare states such as Spain, Italy, Greece, and Portugal in order to prop up these big government policies. So it’s especially noteworthy […]