by Dan Mitchell | Mar 11, 2010 | Blogs, Taxation, Uncategorized
The geniuses in Washington have come up with a great idea to attract more tourists to the United States. Yes, you guessed correctly. The politicians are going to impose a tax! Normal readers are probably scratching their heads about the logic of attracting visitors by...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 10, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Competition, Free Market, Taxation
President Obama is proposing a series of major tax increases. His budget envisions higher tax rates on personal income, increased double taxation of dividends and capital gains, and a big increase in the death tax. And his health care plan includes significant tax...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 27, 2010 | Blogs, Taxation
With the VAT becoming an ever-bigger issue, Dan Mitchell discusses the issue on CNBC. Dan’s opponent winds up agreeing with him:
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 26, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs
One of the many reprehensible features of Washington is how companies climb into bed with government. They do this either because they want legislation to get undeserved wealth by screwing consumers or competitors, or they do it because they think they the government...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 20, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Taxation
Saw something very interesting on the National Review blog. We finally have some good news in the battle between government workers and the serfs who support them (i.e., taxpayers). A Rhode Island town, frustrated by the intransigence of the teacher union, decided to...
