by Dan Mitchell | Mar 27, 2011 | Blogs, Crime, Society
Joe Nocera has a must-read story in the New York Times about how the legal fallout from the financial crisis. His basic theme is that the government let all the bigwigs get away with their crimes, but then has a fascinating discussion about how the government targeted...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 16, 2011 | Blogs, Taxation
You readers have been presented with a series of challenging quizzes on topics such as Sharia law, healthcare, incest, and vigilante justice. Let’s now shift to the world of taxation. We all know governments routinely make life hard for taxpayers. The IRS, for...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 28, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs
I hate writing about the TSA and airport security, especially since I fly frequently and despise the pointless “security theater” of the whole process. I keep doing posts about the issue, though, because it seems a day doesn’t go by without some new revelation about...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 7, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs
Reason TV has a new video in their great Nanny-of-the-Month series. The winner is a San Francisco politician who pushed through legislation to ban restaurants like McDonald’s from including toys in happy meals. Here’s a great idea: How about banning politicians from...
by Brian Garst | Nov 5, 2010 | Blogs, Health Care
AARP’s support was instrumental in getting Obamacare passed. Now they’re raising the price of insurance for their employees because of the massive tax on so-called “Cadillac” plans that it included. In an e-mail to employees, AARP says health care premiums will...
