by Dan Mitchell | Apr 10, 2023 | Blogs, Economics, Supply Side
As documented in Commanding Heights: The Battle of Ideas, Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan saved their nations from economic malaise and decline. Today, let’s focus on what happened in the United Kingdom. Economic liberty greatly...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 19, 2023 | Blogs, Health Care
I often bemoan the fact that government intervention has created an expensive and inefficient health system in the United States. But that does not mean I want a total government takeover of the health sector like in the United Kingdom....
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 15, 2023 | Blogs
Last year’s three-part series on corporate tax rates (here, here, and here) primarily focused on the case for low rates in the United States. Today, we’re going to look at why the United Kingdom should have a low corporate tax rate. Though the...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 17, 2023 | Blogs, Health Care
I’m routinely critical of the many ways that government intervention has created an expensive and inefficient health system in the United States. But there are countries where government causes even greater problems. So when I want to...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 31, 2022 | Blogs, Education, States, Taxation
Continuing a tradition that began back in 2013, let’s look at the best and worst developments of the past year. Since I try to be optimistic (notwithstanding forces and evidence to the contrary), let’s start with the good news. I’ll start by...