by Dan Mitchell | Jan 4, 2022 | Big Government, Blogs
I periodically write about our leftist friends who display remarkable hypocrisy on issues such as taxation, education, Covid, and climate. Here are just a few examples. Joe BidenBarack Obama Elizabeth WarrenHillary...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 29, 2021 | Blogs, Education
After three columns on the topic in the past five weeks (see here, here, and here), I wasn’t expecting to write again about school choice anytime soon, but this speech by State Senator Justin Wayne of Nebraska must be watched. Nebraska Senator Justin Wayne (D) tells...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 23, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
I have relentlessly criticized Republicans in recent years for being profligate big spenders. But I have some good news. The GOP is finding religion and is once again fretting about big government. The bad news is that many of them are total...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 11, 2020 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’ve written about how our friends on the left represent the rich, and pointed out how big parts of their agenda are designed to help people with above-average incomes. Today, let’s have some fun with that issue. Bernie Sanders has three houses, yet complains about...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 26, 2020 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’m going to break tradition. Normally, I use Thanksgiving as an opportunity to explain how the Pilgrims almost starved to death because they initially used a socialist system for farming, but then began to prosper once the colony shifted to a property rights-based...