One of the painful realities of our times is how long a political lie can survive, even after having been disproved years ago, or even generations ago.
POLITICS
Tax Cuts and Big Government Spending: An Analysis of Trump’s Plan
Unlike most prior tax cuts, the Trump version does not even make any attempt to balance the cuts with corresponding cuts in government spending.
Trumpcare Suffers From The Same Problems as Obamacare
The effect of this law, were it actually enacted, would be the death of the health insurance industry.
Immigration, Islamism, and The Nature of Individual Rights
Do all people have a right to immigrate to the U.S.?
Why Do People Fear Capitalism?
We have nothing to fear from capitalism and much to gain: the win-win situation of free trade with others, with flourishing for all, according to ability, effort and productivity.
Charity is in America’s DNA
What to Do About Obamacare and the Uninsurable? Free Markets and Charity!
Trump Preliminary Budget Shifts Spending While Retaining America’s Welfare State
Neither the total amount of government spending nor the likely budget deficit is threatened with meaningful reduction.
Appeasing The Campus “Thought Police”: UCLA Bans Book at a Free Speech Event
If today’s students are increasingly hostile to intellectual freedom, can we really expect tomorrow’s voters, lawyers, judges, politicians to uphold free speech?
The New Health Care Straw Man
We cannot afford to pass legislation again “so that you can find out what’s in it.”
The National Debt Limit Equals a Balanced Budget
A balanced budget for the government means having to prioritize what it can afford to spend, and on what – just like you and me.
Trumpcare: An Obamacare Wolf in Sheeply Republican Clothing
The effect of this law, were it actually enacted, would be the death of the health insurance industry.
America Shall Not Be Saved By the Death of Obamacare Alone
For more than a century, government involvement in American medicine has moved in a single direction: more spending, more bureaucrats, and more government power over the most intimate details of our daily lives.
Zero-Sum World of Donald Trump
President Trump views the world as hostile place in which other nations are out to better themselves by making America and the American people poorer, weaker and worse off.
Immigration: Free Will and Free Borders
How today’s widespread acceptance of determinism has made many people suspicious of immigration.
Capitalism, Marxism and Black Americans
On collectivist myths and racial prejudice
The Economic Nationalism of Donald Trump: Subordination of the Individual to the State
A dark time is threatening America with the Trumpian ideology and implementation of his vision of political and economic nationalism at the expense of individual liberty, private property rights, rule of law and constitutionally limited government.
How To Defeat Islamic Totalitarianism
To deter jihadists and would-be recruits, it’s crucial to demonstrate that their totalitarian vision is unrealizable, that their cause is doomed.
Los Angeles Police Targets Taxi Union Competitors
Deregulate the taxi industry.
Trump is No Ayn Rand Hero
The Washington Post Fails To Do Its Homework on Ayn Rand’s Philosophy: Objectivism
Where Ia America as a Nation?
The key individual in any administration, however, is the President — and that remains the key mystery in the new administration.
Why Regressive Leftists Cry Racism
Individualism is the only alternative to racism. Anyone who claims to abhor racism while still embracing the victim-soaked, collectivistic rule-by-force mentality of socialistic progressive leftism enjoys no credibility at all.
Ending Government Cronyism
Cronyism is what happens when government interferes in the economy.
“Black Lives Matter” Is Focused on the Wrong Culprit and the Wrong Solution
The group that most devalues my life is not abusive law enforcement nor white racism — though these exist and should be fought — it is black criminals.
Occidental College Responds to 9/11 Attack on Free Speech
On the 15th anniversary of the worst domestic terrorist attack in history—September 11—a college student’s memorial flag display was destroyed three times.
How Obamacare Intimidates Young Adults
Obamacare is not doing well financially, so more young adults must be coerced into paying excessive insurance premiums to subsidize older participants.
King of Debt Takes the Reins
As many people expect great changes from Trump, it is worthwhile to look at what the Reagan Revolution actually wrought.
The Election’s Bearing on Monetary Freedom
The sad reality is that the battle for monetary freedom has for some time now taken the form of a rearguard action, aimed at resisting as much as possible ever-increasing government incursions into an ever-shrinking realm of financial choice.
What Voting Is and Is Not
When you vote for people to do uncivilized things, you get uncivilized people to do those things for you.
Democrats’ Race Fixation Comes Back to Bite Them
Millions of black voters were told to vote for Obama because of his race.
Why So Many Politicians Are Crooks
Who’s best equipped to rob from one group of people for the sake of the another? Career politicians, of course.
Election 2016: The Dangers of a Trump Presidency
Donald Trump’s whole campaign has been based on the idea that he will not be accountable to anybody.
Plato: Father of the Totalitarian State
Political-Economic Ideas of The Greeks, Part 2
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