The Economic Burden of Protectionism, Part I

By Dan Mitchell

How has Trump’s second term protectionism fared?

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Daily Analysis

by Dan Mitchell | Feb 12, 2026

Argentina needs free and competitive markets for labor.

by Dan Mitchell | Feb 11, 2026

We still only need to limit spending.

by Dan Mitchell | Feb 10, 2026

The geese that lay the golden eggs are flying away.

by Brian Garst | Dec 30, 2025

This article appeared at American Thinker.

by Dan Mitchell | Dec 18, 2025

This article appeared at FEE.

by Brian Garst | Oct 4, 2025

This article appeared at American Thinker.

In this interview with John Stossel, Dan Mitchell takes on the cronyism and socialism of the Trump administration.

Dan Mitchell joins Direct Line Live to discuss the landslide victory of Javier Milei’s libertarian party.

by Dan Mitchell | Oct 26, 2025

Peace in Ukraine would bring wide economic benefits.

by Dan Mitchell | Feb 24, 2025

The Commission’s report makes several weak arguments in hopes of justifying this tax increase.

by Dan Mitchell | Nov 11, 2024

Why a spending cap is necessary and how to implement it.