by Dan Mitchell | Mar 20, 2011 | Blogs, Economics, Tax Competition, Tax Harmonization, Tax Havens, Taxation
Regular readers know that I’m a big fan of tax competition because politicians are less likely to misbehave if the potential victims of plunder have the ability to escape across borders. Here is an excerpt from a superb article by Allister Heath, one of the U.K.’s...
by CF&P | Jan 21, 2011 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Friday, January 21, 2011 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Applauds GOP Proposal to Eliminate OECD Funding (Washington, D.C., Friday, January 21, 2011) The Center for Freedom and...
by CF&P | Oct 13, 2010 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Wednesday, October 13, 2010 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Renews Call to Eliminate Taxpayer Subsidies for OECD (Washington, D.C., Wednesday, October 13, 2010) The Center for...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 29, 2010 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
I’m in Singapore for two days to help fight the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a statist international bureaucracy based in Paris. The OECD has something called a global tax forum, the purpose of which is to harass so-called tax havens in hopes...
by Dan Mitchell | Sep 27, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Flat Tax, Taxation, VAT
There’s a wise old saying about “don’t bite the hand that feeds you.” But perhaps we need a new saying along the lines of “don’t subsidize the foot that kicks you.” Here’s a good example: American taxpayers finance the biggest share of the budget for the Organization...
