Ban Internet Taxes? The Taxman Clicketh
One of Feulner’s Laws of Public Policy reads: “There are no permanent victories in Washington.” These days, we’re seeing that law borne out over Internet taxation.This looked settled years ago. Congress has voted twice–in 1998 and...The “Fun-Loving” Terrorist Who Was Good to His Mother
The news last month that police had arrested Sajid Badat at his home in Gloucester, England, shook many Britons. The charges against him concerned his training with al-Qaida in Afghanistan and his possessing PETN explosives, the same substance would-be shoe bomber...A New Prescription For Cutting Costs
The solution to the high cost of prescription drugs, we are told by Democrats and Republicans alike, is more government intervention. Well, if we’re going to use government muscle to lower our medical expenses, why not go all the way? Thus my proposal: Outlaw...Radical U.N. Tax Plans Threaten America
Many politicians seem to think that the answer to every alleged problem is higher taxes. Howard Dean, for instance, has said he would repeal the Bush tax cuts — even though this would boost the average family’s tax burden by nearly $2,000. This initiative...Killing Arafat
After years of duplicitous dealing and overt support of terrorism the Israelis finally started talking about removing Arafat from the Middle East peace process, killing him if necessary. They have removed the killing option some months ago, but the fact that the...Immoral to Ban Human Cloning: Irrational Fears Must Not Block Scientific Advances
Once we put aside the emotionalism, it becomes apparent that there is no rational or moral basis for banning human cloning.
