by Dan Mitchell | Nov 26, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
It isn’t fair to compare and contrast the views of a distinguished economist with the envious ramblings of a career politician/community activist. But it’s also not right for the government to use coercion to impose bad policy, so I don’t feel guilty about sharing...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 17, 2011 | Bailouts, Blogs
After any news appearance, I torment myself by watching the clip and telling myself I should have said something differently or raised a different point. But I’m actually happy with this appearance on Fox Business News because I (hopefully) explained the difference...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 23, 2011 | Blogs, Crime, Society
After World War II, some Germans tried to defend venal behavior by claiming that they were “just following orders” from their government. Governments in America have never done anything nearly as awful as the Nazis, but there certainly are some very unpleasant...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 8, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending
Michael Gerson is upset that the GOP budget would trim some money from the foreign aid budget. In his Washington Post column, he regurgitates Obama Administration talking points, claiming that less foreign aid will kill tens of thousands of poor children in Africa....
