New Rand Paul Plan Would Empower Struggling Families Amid COVID-19 School Closures
Under the status quo, taxpayer dollars fund government schools, not education. Americans are taxed to provide federal education funding, ostensibly […]
Political
Is the Rise of Illiberalism Driven by Fear of Innovation and Competition?
There’s a famous story of a Canadian inventor who developed an inexplicably fuel-efficient carburetor. Men from the oil industry reached […]
Big Tech Hearing Shows How Little Congress Understands about Competition
Congress should ease up on big tech companies. Despite Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook’s best efforts to help Americans during […]
Progressive ‘Squad’ Members Are Pushing a Bailout for the Privileged in the Middle of a Pandemic
Both Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Rep. Ilhan Omar made their names as self-avowed “democratic socialists” and members of the “Squad,” […]
Hey Congress: Here’s One Economic Stimulus Proposal That Wouldn’t Cost Taxpayers Trillions
Congress isn’t known for learning from its mistakes. So, it’s not exactly shocking that despite the many failures of their […]
3 States Account for 42 Percent of All COVID-19 Deaths in America. Why?
In a recent article in The Atlantic, Thomas Chatterton Williams decried America’s handling of the coronavirus. The words “utter disaster” […]
Everything You Need to Know about Blue State Fiscal Problems in One Chart
Should high-tax states such as California and New York get a bailout? Morally Hazardous Bailouts I explained last month why […]
New Study: How Hollywood Stereotypes the Rich
Gordon Gekko’s most famous lines in Wall Street are, “The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for a lack […]
COVID Policies Drive National Debt to All-Time Record for Highest Portion of US Economy
The US national debt has just reached 120.5 percent of the nation’s annual economic output, breaking a record set in […]
The Lockdowns Crushed Minority-Owned Businesses the Most
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, minorities have disproportionately suffered from the virus’s health effects. A new study reveals […]
California Legislature Votes to Strike ‘the State Shall Not Discriminate’ from Constitution, Opening the Door to Legalized Discrimination
On November 5, 1996, Californians headed to the ballot box to weigh in on the California Civil Rights Initiative—aka Proposition […]
Socialism Is Doomed to Fail, Because It Lacks Market Prices
We live in an America increasingly open to the idea of upending our economic system to create a utopian vision […]
Gab is no better than Twitter
Gab is no better than Twitter. Hypocrite Gab CEO Andrew Torba complains about getting blacklisted everywhere, then does the same […]
The Battle Isn’t Right vs. Left. It’s Statism vs. Individualism
I’ve written about how totalitarian ideologies such as communism and Nazism have a lot in common. Both subordinate the individual […]
Twitter Hypocrisy: Don’t Call Out Jack – He Will Suspend You
The Twitter Hypocrisy Twitter will suspend you for 24 hours if you call someone a “bimbo.” But Jack Dorsey CEO […]
If Only Economics Was as Easy as Rocket Science
Over the years, I have often heard “rocket science” used to describe the hardest things to do. But as an […]