by Dan Mitchell | Jan 22, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
I don’t think I’ve ever promoted a book since starting this blog, but the new autobiography from Walter Williams is too good not to recommend. But don’t believe me. Walter was just interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, and you can get a flavor for his blunt style...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 1, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs
Several people have sent me the video embedded below. It’s more than one-hour long, so it’s not for the faint at heart. I categorize this video in a special new genre that I’ll call libertarian porn. This isn’t a negative (or positive) observation, but watch at least...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 27, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Health Care, Taxation
While everyone is focused on whether Republicans will win control of the House and/or Senate, there are several issues that voters will directly decide that deserve close attention. Here are the nine initiatives that have caught my attention. I’m probably missing some...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 23, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Taxation
According to a new poll from Rasmussen, almost two-thirds of the American people want smaller government and lower taxes while only one-fourth want bigger government and higher taxes. Not surprisingly, the moochers and looters of the governing elite are wildly out of...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s tempting to say Ronald Reagan is the best President of the past century, and I’ve certainly demonstrated my man-crush on the Gipper, but earlier today at the Mont Pelerin Society (it’s currently Friday night in Australia) I had the privilege of listening to Amity...
