Even some on the left see big downsides.

It’s rare to see so much inaccuracy in so few words.

We’ll take him seriously when he walks the walk.

It’s a hassle for rich people, but it’s the rest of us who suffer most.

Taxing savings and investment is economic suicide.

Switzerland does a lot of things right. This isn’t one of them.

I realize it’s wrong, but I can’t help cheering for France’s socialist president. Francois Hollande seems determined to raise every tax, expand every program, and augment every bit of red tape that afflicts the French economy. I fully expect this to end poorly, but at the risk of admitting that I’m chauvinistically concerned first and […]

Last year, I debunked the silly claim that Obama is a conservative. I almost didn’t write that post. Some things, after all, presumably don’t require a response. Would I waste my time, for instance, responding to someone who claimed that Milton Friedman was a communist? But sometimes it’s necessary to counter absurd arguments, precisely so […]