by Dan Mitchell | Jul 23, 2025 | Blogs, Europe
Being a libertarian is refreshingly simple. You get to control your own life and you have no desire to dictate how other people live. Government exists (or should exist) basically to protect life, liberty, and property. Maybe a few additional “public...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 11, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Regulations
I was not a fan of Trump’s “Liberation Day” because it means higher taxes and senselessly destructive protectionism. But he’s given us another liberation day that is much better. The Administration has announced that American consumers will once again (sort...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 8, 2025 | Big Government, Blogs, Regulations
Environmental zealots and meddling politicians are undermining our quality of life. They have given us substandard toilets They have saddled us with inadequate washing machines They have forced us to use dribbling showers They have endangered us with dysfunctional gas...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 17, 2024 | Big Government, Blogs, Regulations
Bureaucrats must have a knee-jerk desire to make citizens miserable. That’s the most logical explanation for their various initiatives to lower our quality of life. Inferior light bulbs Substandard toilets Inadequate washing machines Dribbling showers...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 11, 2023 | Big Government, Blogs, Regulations
The nanny-state crowd in DC generates red tape with big macroeconomic costs. But also quality-of-life costs. Inferior light bulbsSubstandard toiletsInadequate washing machinesDribbling showersDysfunctional gas cansCrummy dishwashers And it seems they never...
