by Dan Mitchell | Nov 30, 2021 | Blogs, Trade
For self-interested reasons, I obviously like my video on the merits of free trade and the downside of protectionism. But now I’ll also be recommending this new video from Liberty International. It has some great examples, such as...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 19, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Welfare and Entitlements
First we got Biden’s $1.9 trillion so-called stimulus. Then we got his $1 trillion-plus infrastructure boondoggle. Now Congress may be on the verge of approving the President’s budget, which (if we use honest numbers) is a $5 trillion plan to...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 30, 2021 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
During his 2012 reelection campaign, Barack Obama created a fictional character named Julia and showed how she could mooch off taxpayers from cradle to grave. Given Biden’s reputation as a plagiarizer, I guess we shouldn’t be surprised that the...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 29, 2021 | Blogs, Taxation
The good news is that President Biden wants the United States to be at the top. The bad news is that he wants America to be at the top in bad ways. The highest corporate income tax rate.The highest capital gains tax...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 18, 2021 | Blogs, Taxation
Biden’s tax-and-spend budget plan is based on dishonesty, and I’m just talking about his preposterous claim that a massive expansion of government has “zero cost.” On the outlay side of the fiscal ledger, he’s actually proposing to increase the...
