I’ve had reporters ask me to comment on the philosophical and policy differences between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. I’m always happy to o...

The political left's great claim to authenticity and honor is that what they advocate is for the benefit of the less fortunate. But how can we test th...

Estonia, back in the early 1990s, was the first post-communist nation to adopt a flat tax and move to a more free market solution to bloated bureaucra...

CATO economist Dan Mitchell examines and analyzes the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) analysis of various ObamaCare repeal efforts and impacts....

Dan Mitchell on whether certain examples should be in the list of government theft stories, or if they belong in the collection of stupid-drug-war sto...

CATO economist Daniel J. Mitchell examines Senator Rand Paul's tax plan that he put forward on Thursday in an op-ed column in the Wall Street Journal....

Hillary Clinton officially launched her presidential campaign Friday in an effort to stop bleeding in the polls, but it didn't satisfy a frustrated me...

Statists are so consumed by envy and spite that they favor a burdensome tax policy on the “rich” even if the net effect is less revenue for the go...

When compared to previous expansion, this is the weakest economic recovery since the Great Depression, with income and wages remaining stubbornly stag...

The Labor Department reported Friday that the U.S. economy added 280,000 jobs in May, outpacing expectations, but the unemployment rate ticked up to 5...