by Dan Mitchell | May 19, 2017 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’ve shared a number of online tests that allow users to see where they fit on the political spectrum. The Definitive Political Orientation test. The Circle test. The Libertarian Purity test. The 8 Values test. But if you don’t like taking quizzes, you can simply scan...
by Dan Mitchell | May 15, 2017 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
It’s not that much fun to be a libertarian, at least if you work in public policy. You spend your days hoping that “Public Choice” can be overcome, which means you’re laboring to fulfill Sisyphean tasks. Trying to convince politicians and bureaucrats to voluntary give...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 25, 2017 | Blogs, Uncategorized
It’s time to make a very serious point, albeit with a bit of humor and sarcasm. A couple of years ago, I shared an image of Libertarian Jesus to make the point that it’s absurd to equate compassion and virtue with government-coerced redistribution. We all can agree –...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 24, 2017 | Blogs
Because I’m worried about the future of the nation, I want a national discussion and debate about big issues such as the entitlement crisis and our insane tax code. No such luck. The crowd in Washington and the media have been focusing on sideshow topics such as which...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 22, 2017 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’ve shared several surveys that people can take to determine whether they are libertarian. Now the good folks from FreedomFest are taking this to the next level by conducting a survey to determine the “50 Most Influential Libertarians.” I invite everyone to...
