by Jaana Woiceshyn. Many people take government involvement in the economy for granted. They agree that government should, among other things, determine who business should hire (equal opportunity/affirmative action legislation), what and how to pay employees (minimum wage laws, insider trading laws) and how ... MOREWhy Business (& The Rest Of Us) Need Limited Government
by Jaana Woiceshyn. Many people take government involvement in the economy for granted. They agree that government should, among other things, determine who business should hire (equal opportunity/affirmative action legislation), what and how to pay employees (minimum wage laws, insider trading laws) and how ... MORERalph R. Reiland: We're Going Backward
Obama keeps saying we're moving forward. They say the economy is moving in the right direction, that we should stay the course, that it takes time to pull out of the recession that began in late 2007. In fact, things are getting worse. The economy was creating 153,000 new jobs per month last year. That dropped during the first seven months ... MOREWalter E Williams - Academic Dishonesy
Preparation for failure? Many of the nation's colleges and universities have become cesspools of indoctrination, intolerance, academic dishonesty and an "enlightened" form of racism. This is a decades-old trend. In a 1991 speech, Yale President Benno Schmidt warned: "The most serious problems of freedom of expression in our society today exist on our campuses. The assumption ... MOREBruce Bialosky: Crony Capitalism Running Rampant
No limits to political arrogance. “Government ’help’ to business is just as disastrous as government
persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national
prosperity is by keeping its hands off.” That is what Ayn Rand has to
say about government involvement in the world of business, but the full
extent of this practice is difficult to nail down ... MORERaquel Okyay: Golden State Devalues Gun Rights
California's political thugs seek to shred basic rights. We know America is in big trouble when power corrupted law enforcement and California’s liberal state legislature ban together to create new laws that regulate, pre-punish, and harass law abiding gun owners. In the name of safety and protection, lawmakers being obsessed with violating ... MORENew Hampshire Jury Exercises Its Nullification Powers
Empowered jury just says 'no' -- to the law. In a developing story that has hit Reason.com, an NH jury has acquitted a man facing a felony for growing cannabis! It’s our first real-life case of jury nullification here in NH and the jury nullification law hasn’t even gone into effect yet. Kudos to the judge for reading a fair and easy-to-understand jury ... MOREChicago Strike Shows Why We Need School Choice
by Star Parker. It says something about today’s public education reality that the two sides in the teachers’ union dispute in Chicago are the union and the mayor. Allegedly the point of schools is to educate children. But which side in this dispute has sole interest in children and their parents? The answer, of course, is neither side.Unions are about ... MOREVIDEO: Social Security As A Wealth Redistribution
Walter E Williams explains Social Security is really a handout.
A. Randazzo: How Quantitative Easing Helps The Rich
And soaks the rest of us. The decision is in: Unlimited quantitative easing. That was the announcement from the Federal Open Market Committee this afternoon, launching a third round of purchases of securities in a bid to boost the economy and reduce unemployment. This time, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and crew are ... MORE
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