by Larry Elder | Jan 10, 2002 | POLITICS, Welfare
Dear President Bush, “What can we do to help win the war against terrorism?” Americans all across the country eagerly ask. In response, you insist that we “go about our daily lives,” but with a heightened sense of awareness. To live in fear,...
by Daniel Pipes | Jan 10, 2002 | POLITICS
The murder trial of the year began a few days ago (January 7th) in Atlanta. The case began in May 1999, when a 55-year-old Black-American named Jamil Al-Amin was stopped in the outskirts of Atlanta for driving a stolen car. To avoid arrest, Al-Amin flashed a fake...
by Jeff Jacoby | Jan 9, 2002 | Africa, POLITICS
I had been thinking that Harvard did well to make former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers its new president last summer, and when the news broke recently that Summers had so offended the stars of the university’s Afro-American Studies Department that they were...
by Daniel J Mitchell | Jan 9, 2002 | POLITICS, Terrorism
The prospect of war between India and Pakistan shows how profoundly things have changed since Sept. 11. “From this day forward,” President Bush announced just days after the attack, “any nation that continues to harbor or support terrorism will be...
by Ayn Rand Bookstore | Jan 9, 2002 | Books
This anthology is basically flawed.
by Daniel J Mitchell | Jan 8, 2002 | Europe, POLITICS
Globalization is bad news for the world’s over-taxed welfare states, particularly those in Europe. Thanks to the increased mobility of capital, individuals can more easily shift their economic activity to low-tax jurisdictions. Such tax competition liberalizes...
by Robert W Tracinski | Jan 7, 2002 | POLITICS
While the world’s attention has been focused on the Middle East, South America has been headed toward chaos and collapse. And worse, it is not merely an economic collapse, but a collapse into a disastrous intellectual confusion that threatens to make recovery...
by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 7, 2002 | POLITICS
“We will not rest until we stop all terrorists of global reach, and for every nation that harbors or supports terrorists there will be a day of reckoning,” says President Bush. Let’s hope he means it. Until we overwhelmingly smash every government...
by Edwin Feulner | Jan 7, 2002 | Economics, POLITICS
Other than being rich and famous, what do David Rockefeller, Ted Turner, Sam Donaldson and Scottie Pippen have in common? They all feed at the public trough. More precisely, they collect subsidies from the federal farm program, as do at least 14 members of Congress....