by Edwin A Locke | Apr 23, 2006 | POLITICS, Racism
If diversity is the cure for racism, why, instead of promoting racial harmony, has it brought racial division and conflict? It is now taken as a virtual axiom that the way to cure racism is through the promulgation of racial and ethnic diversity within corporations,... by Daniel J Mitchell | Apr 22, 2006 | POLITICS
While Americans struggle to comply with one of the world’s most complicated tax codes, it’s worth noting that about one-dozen nations have adopted simple and fair flat-tax systems.Hong Kong has had a flat tax for nearly 60 years, and has gone from being... by George Reisman | Apr 20, 2006 | Business
What the UAW has done, on the foundation of coercive, interventionist labor legislation, is bring a once-great company to its knees.
by Our Readers | Apr 20, 2006 | POLITICS
Re: Pay Less, Drive More Dear Editor: The Bush Administration’s new light truck fuel economy standards save record amounts of fuel, reform an outdated system, preserve vehicle choice, and increase safety. The fact is that in less than three years, this... by Daniel Pipes | Apr 19, 2006 | Middle East & Israel, POLITICS
Since I argued in an earlier column that Israel can and must defeat the Palestinian Arabs, a barrage of responses have contested this thesis. Some were trivial (Ha’aretz published an article challenging my right to opine on such matters because I do not live in... by Walter Williams | Apr 18, 2006 | POLITICS
Let’s push back the frontiers of ignorance about the federal deficit. To simplify things, I’ll use round numbers that are fairly close to the actual numbers. The nation’s 2005 gross domestic product (GDP), what the American people produced, totaled... by Alexander Marriott | Apr 18, 2006 | POLITICS
This morning I heard that President Bush should not fire Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld because when one member of the cabinet goes there is a “blood in the water” effect in Washington that will demand that more heads role. This is not a reason for... by Tom DeWeese | Apr 17, 2006 | Cuba & Castro, POLITICS
For fifty years the American left has promoted the image of Fidel Castro as a great humanitarian who has saved his people in a workers’ paradise. Here’s a fact: Fidel Castro is a communist. Period. Communists are not humanitarians. They are vile, brutal... by Robert W Tracinski | Apr 16, 2006 | POLITICS
Four and a half years after September 11–which was supposed to awaken us to the threat of devastating attacks by state-sponsored terrorists–America is finally beginning to confront the world’s largest and most dangerous state sponsor of terrorism:...