by Dan Mitchell | May 20, 2011 | Bailouts, Blogs, Europe
Yesterday, I took aim at a truly pathetic human being who lives as an “adult baby.” But what got me upset was not his lifestyle, but rather the fact that he was mooching off the taxpayers thanks to the dumb bureaucrats at the Social Security Administration, who...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 11, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Welfare and Entitlements
Thanks to decades of reckless spending by European welfare states, the newspapers are filled with headlines about debt, default, contagion, and bankruptcy. We know that Greece and Ireland already have received direct bailouts, and other European welfare states are...