by Dan Mitchell | May 27, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs
I’ve remarked before about how I get especially upset when well-to-do people figure out ways of ripping off taxpayers. Redistribution from rich to poor is not a good idea, but it is far more offensive when the coercive power of government is used to transfer money...
by Dan Mitchell | May 24, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Europe, Government Spending, Tax Competition, Taxation
One of the biggest threats against global prosperity is the anti-tax competition project of a Paris-based international bureaucracy known as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The OECD, acting at the behest of the European welfare states that...
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...