by Dan Mitchell | Nov 12, 2012 | Blogs, Economics, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
Since one of my main priorities is to defend tax competition and tax havens, I’m always delighted to see others jump in the fight to defend fiscal sovereignty. Especially when those people clearly understand that so-called tax havens are necessary to restrain the...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 10, 2012 | Blogs, Society
Thomas Sowell, George Will, and Walter Williams have all explained that the Constitution imposes strict limits on the powers of the federal government. This means, for all intents and purposes, that it is a somewhat anti-democratic document. And by anti-democratic, I...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 11, 2012 | Blogs, Free Market
A couple of months ago, I discussed a column by Arthur Brooks, in which he explained that libertarians and conservatives need to make a moral argument for capitalism and not just rely on statistics and economic analysis. This is correct, I believe, and I cited myself...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 4, 2012 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
Back in April, responding to an article written by Ann Hollingshead for the Task Force on Financial Integrity and Economic Development, I wrote a long post defending so-called tax havens. I went through the trouble of a point-by-point response because her article was...
by Dan Mitchell | May 5, 2012 | Blogs, Free Market
We know that the United States and most other developed nations are in deep trouble if we leave government policy on auto-pilot. And we know the painful day of reckoning will arrive even faster if we continue the Bush-Obama policies of expanding the burden of the...
