by Glenn Woiceshyn | Mar 6, 1998 | POLITICS
Contrary to media reports, the UN-sponsored “global” treaty banning land mines signed in December of 1997 by more than 100 nations, excluding the US, Russia and China, is not about preventing innocent people from being maimed or killed by the existing... by Joseph Kellard | Mar 5, 1998 | Antitrust & Monopolies, POLITICS
Bill Gates, Microsoft’s founder and Chairman, had to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week because his competitors, the government, and his other foes have manipulatively vilified him. They unjustly characterize Microsoft’s dominance in... by Glenn Woiceshyn | Mar 1, 1998 | Philosophy, Women's Rights
Clinton’s “political deftness” or pragmatism explains his immorality and recklessness, and is fully compatible with the Lewinsky sex allegations made against him, true or not.
by Joseph Kellard | Feb 19, 1998 | Healthcare
America’s health care system ailments, such as skyrocketing costs and restrictions on the freedom to choose a doctor, are prevalently ascribed to our mixed economy’s capitalist aspects, while their alleged remedies lie in the economy’s other aspect:... by George Reisman | Feb 14, 1998 | LAW
The line-item veto power thereby grants the President implicit legislative powers. This is clearly not the way to restrain Congressional spending; indeed, in the long-run it can only increase it.
by Candice Crandall | Feb 12, 1998 | Environment
The United States no doubt holds the prize for environmental violence, courtesy of Al Gore fan and alleged Unabomber Ted Kaczynski. But for sheer buffoonery, it’s hard to beat the eco-activists in Great Britain. In spring 1997, to cite just one example,... by Glenn Woiceshyn | Feb 7, 1998 | POLITICS
‘National unity crisis’ makes many Canadians immediately think of the looming threat of Quebec separation. But the crisis is broader. Many non-Quebeckers are fed up with the way the federal government is running the country. Quebec separatism is one... by Walter Williams | Feb 5, 1998 | POLITICS
Today’s students are often taught that our Founding Fathers were racists. Textbooks make comments like, “The sublime principles of the Declaration did not apply to them [blacks]. They were for whites only.” The late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood... by Kim Voynar | Feb 4, 1998 | POLITICS, Religion
[HUMOR] In an unprecedented move, the Department of Justice yesterday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Christianity for its monopoly on religion in the US marketplace. Attorney General Janet Reno defended the lawsuit, saying, “For too long, Christianity has...