Bush’s Religiosity Wounds the War Effort
The religious foundations of the new governments in Afghanistan and Iraq threaten to undercut the Bush administration’s war on terrorism. Being a champion of religion, however, Bush sanctions these developments that aid and abet America’s would-be...Gay Marriage
Is gay marriage a Constitutional, individual right?
Country Analysis: China Inches Toward Capitalism
The constitutional protection of property in China is a continuation of reforms I’ve observed following China’s investment environment over the past ten years. Currently, the Chinese economy is a mixture of heavily regulated or government controlled...America’s Compassion in Iraq Is Self-Destructive
The bloody siege in Fallujah and the standoff against a religious warlord, Moktadr al-Sadr, and his militia indicate that the war in Iraq is worsening. Things are going badly not because–as some, like Sen. John Kerry, claim–the United States is arrogant...Fixing a Broken Tax System with a Flat Tax
America’s complicated tax system needs a complete overhaul, not minor fixes. The large role that system plays in many of the political dramas dominating the daily headlines shows why. Republicans and Democrats, for instance, are fighting over the...Criminalizing Business, Part 2
Can you imagine being charged with murder for the death of someone you didn’t even know was dead, when you were not even around when it happened? Only in California — and only if you are in business. In a state where hardened criminals are coddled, and...The Roots of Iraq’s Recent Wave of Violence
I therefore counsel the occupying forces quickly to leave Iraqi cities and then, when feasible, to leave Iraq as a whole
