by Dan Mitchell | May 30, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
America has a major dependency problem. In recent decades, there’s been a significant increase in the number of working-age adults relying on handouts. This is bad news for poor people and bad news for taxpayers. But it’s also bad news for the nation since it reflects...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 17, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
I confess that I get a bit of perverse pleasure when a left-leaning media outlet screws up and inadvertently shares information that helps the cause of limited government. A New York Times columnist, for instance, pushed for a tax-hiking fiscal agreement back in 2011...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 10, 2010 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation
By every possible metric, one would expect corporate tax rates to be higher in Europe. The burden of government spending is higher across the Atlantic, so that presumably would lead to pressure for a higher corporate tax rate. The affinity for class warfare and...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 12, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Europe, Free Market, Health Care
Eline van den Broek probably is not happy today since she was in South Africa watching her team lose a high-scoring battle with Spain, but she should be very proud of the new video she narrated that urges the repeal of Obamacare – and also points out some of the other...
by CF&P | Sep 27, 2007 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Publications
November 2007, Vol. VII, Issue VI Labour Supply and Marginal Tax Rates: A case study of Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States of America By A.J. de Bruin Note: Because of the size of this report, it is only available in its...