by Dan Mitchell | Aug 15, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Free Market, Government Waste
Using road management as an example, John Stossel explains that government does a worse job than the private sector, even at things that theoretically are a government responsibility. Part of this is because of the profit motive, to be sure, but a big reason is...
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 26, 2010 | Blogs, Taxation
There are legitimate reasons for local governments to own land, but surely it doesn’t make sense for them to hold on to surplus acreage. Better to get that land back in private hands, where it will be used for some productive purpose. This is why the downturn does...
