by Andrew F. Quinlan | Mar 23, 2010 | Blogs, Free Market, Health Care
Dan Mitchell doesn’t get to talk until after the 3-minute mark, but he then explains why Obamacare will undermine the healthcare system. His basic point is that government intervention is the reason why the current system has problems, and that those problems...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 21, 2010 | Blogs, Competition, Free Market, Privacy
Do my eyes deceive me? Has you-know-what frozen over? Something strange clearly has happened in the universe, because the Washington Post’s editorial page has published a very sensible piece about the Postal Service, noting the system is fundamentally unsound...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 18, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market
Dan Henninger authored a fascinating column in the Wall Street Journal a few days ago comparing people who became rich honestly to those who used government favoritism. He warns that Obama’s policies will encourage the latter version – meaning that smart...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 18, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Taxation
Texas has a small state government and no state income tax. California has a bloated state government and a punitive state income tax. Here’s a simple quiz: Which state is doing better? The answer is obvious, as Michael Barone explains: Democratic majorities...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 16, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market, Health Care, Uncategorized
During the Cold War era, there was something known as the Brezhnev Doctrine, which was the notion that once a nation was taken over by communists, there was no going back. A similiar principle takes place in the battle between statism and freedom in America. The left...
