by Dan Mitchell | Dec 25, 2011 | Blogs, Taxation
Overseas Americans are not exactly happy that federal law is making their lives so miserable, so I’m not surprised that they seem to be the ones who put together this great parody. =========================================================== U.S. Federal agents...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 22, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
This is the time of year when it’s good to post some holiday-themed political humor. In prior years, I’ve shared IRS Christmas gifts and presents from Ben Bernanke. But now we have a video. And if you like that video, you’ll probably want to watch Santa complain about...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 18, 2011 | Blogs, Europe
I’ve written a couple of serious posts about the European fiscal crisis, including an explanation of how the problem could be solved and one about the importance of gun ownership in case the pessimists are right and civil society collapses. But something funny would...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 6, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Regulations
Even though leftist economists such as Paul Krugman and Larry Summers have admitted that unemployment insurance benefits are a recipe for more joblessness, the White House is arguing that Congress should enact legislation to further subsidize unemployment. It’s...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 4, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
More than two years ago, I explained in a TV interview that the looters and moochers should be careful that they don’t kill the geese that lay the golden eggs. After all, parasites need a healthy host. The collapse of Europe’s welfare states should be a wake-up call...