The “war on women” political slogan is in fact a war against common sense.
POLITICS
Taxing By Inflation
If you put $1,000 in your piggy bank in 1960 and took it out to spend in 2000, you would discover that your money had, over time, lost 80 percent of its value.
A Halo for Left Wing “Special Interests”
Those unfamiliar with political rhetoric may not know that “special interests” mean people who support your opponents.
Taxing Your Life Away
“What the tax code is doing is trying to choose our values for us,” complains Yaron Brook from the Ayn Rand Institute.
Individualism: The Only Basis of Freedom in Medicine
Individualism must be the basis for the freedom to practice our values–religious or otherwise.
Bono vs. Bill Gates: A Capitalist or a Statist Route to End Poverty?
The fundamental elements of capitalism—the recognition of individual rights to life, liberty, property, and pursuit of happiness and private ownership of property—are a crucial requirement of wealth creation.
Aversion to Capitalism
Business schools do not do a good job of educating their students about capitalism.
Sex and Race Equality
Should we insist upon equal treatment of people by race and sex or tolerate differences in treatment?
Gambling and Government
Gambling is often a symptom rather than a cause.
How Foreign Is Our Policy?: Part II
Critics have seen Obama’s repeated sacrifices of American national interests as deliberate.
How Foreign Is Our Policy?
Most of Barack Obama’s foreign policy decisions since becoming president are consistent with this mindset. He has acted repeatedly as a citizen of the world, even though he was elected to be President of the United States.
Genetically Modified Foods: A Tremendous Human Achievement
Genetically modified foods are a tremendous human achievement and value.
Bullies Rule
Twenty-two million government workers delay the Keystone XL oil pipeline, raid poker games, force us to put ethanol in cars, prohibit drugs and medical devices that might make our lives better, take about half our money, and jail more citizens than even China and Russia do.
Objections Against Capitalism: The Perils of “Too Much” Freedom
The argument for limiting our freedom—and for objecting capitalism, a system of freedom—is based on a dismal view of human beings.
Republicans and Blacks
Republicans have failed to explain why the minimum wage laws that Democrats support are counterproductive for blacks.
Bizarre Arguments and Behavior
Some statements and arguments are so asinine that you’d have to be an academic or a leftist to take them seriously.
Debt and Taxes
If cutting and taxing are off the table, we can expect borrowing and printing.
Spring Clean Government
For every new regulation bureaucrats pass, they must repeal five old ones.
Ukraine: A Painful Argument for a Foreign Policy of Self-Interest
Vladimir Putin’s actions are detestable and the result of American weakness–intellectual weakness.
A Tiger of a Book: The Triple Package
“The Triple Package” is a book that tells us much that we all need to know about America — especially if we want to keep the welfare state ideology from destroying the American Dream.
War on Women
It’s fine if dance and art groups are mostly women, but if athletic teams are too male, lawsuits follow.
Putin Parties Like It’s 1959
The best thing America could do for the Ukraine, or any other victim of totalitarian repression, is to make the world safe for freedom, private property and individual rights.
Obamacare Ruins More Than Health Care
Obamacare will harm us on a broader scale, as the underlying nature of the health law’s provisions, and the tactics used to implement them, affect all areas of public and business policy.
Racist “Group Think” at Rutgers
“How dare you be black and anti-Obama!”
Tax ‘Credits’ for People Who Don’t Pay Taxes?
Obama plays a similar trick with IRAs.
Budget Baloney
When politicians “create” jobs, they take money from the private sector, the only group that creates real jobs?
Black People Duped by Left Wing Intelligentsia
The cultural problems that affect many black people are challenging and not pleasant to talk about, but incorrectly attributing those problems to racism and racial discrimination, a need for more political power, and a need for greater public spending condemns millions of blacks to the degradation and despair of the welfare state.
The ‘Fairness’ Fraud
Envy, resentment and hopelessness that progressives preach, and the welfare state they promote, are among the factors keeping people down.
Bill Gates is Wrong About “Giving Back”
By saying, “I must give back,” a person is essentially acknowledging, “I stole something.”
Another Galling Betrayal in Afghanistan and Iraq
We insisted on trying to create a “democracy” in the Middle East — a place with a history going back thousands of years, without a single democracy.
Why Socialism is Evil
Socialism employs evil means, confiscation and intimidation, to accomplish what are often seen as noble goals — namely, helping one’s fellow man
Obamacare for News Reporting: Will Government Censors Be Placed in America’s Newsrooms?
Individual liberty, freedom and private property — including the most precious right of free speech – are not frozen in place forever. Government will always test its limits and watch how we respond.
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