by Dan Mitchell | Jul 8, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs
Last month, we summarized libertarianism in five images. In the interest of fairness, now let’s give equal time to the other side. After all, statists deserve an opportunity to present their case. And we’ll start with this image, which makes the same point about...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 17, 2018 | Blogs, Economics, Socialism
I’m a big believer that some images do a great job of capturing an issue. The essential insight of supply-side economics. The Washington welfare morass. America’s inescapable demographic challenge. The ever-more-confusing tax code. How the swamp beat Trump on the...
by Dan Mitchell | May 28, 2018 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I expressed my disapproval yesterday about the pro-Stalin propaganda in Gori, Georgia. Yes, I realize he’s the most noteworthy person to be born in that town, but that’s hardly a reason to acknowledge – much less celebrate – the life of a totalitarian butcher. In...
by Dan Mitchell | May 1, 2018 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’m currently in Zürich, Switzerland, where most shops are closed because “May Day” is an official holiday (thanks to Swiss federalism, the 26 cantons make such decisions rather than the central government). As a fan of warm weather, I certainly don’t object to a...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 22, 2018 | Blogs
After the horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida, I explained that the gun-control policies being pushed by left-leaning students such as David Hogg would be utterly ineffective at deterring evil people. But give the kid credit. He’s fully exploiting his 15...
