Public school is serving its purpose. A Pew Research post-election poll found that a majority of young voters who were 18-29 years of age preferred bigger government. According to the survey, 59% of young voters said “government should do more to solve problems” while only 37% felt “government is doing too many things better left to businesses ... MOREMajority Of Young Voters Favor Bigger Government
Public school is serving its purpose. A Pew Research post-election poll found that a majority of young voters who were 18-29 years of age preferred bigger government. According to the survey, 59% of young voters said “government should do more to solve problems” while only 37% felt “government is doing too many things better left to businesses ... MOREDefending The World, Bankrupting Ourselves
by Steve Chapman. The argument for leaving 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after 2014 is more or less reasonable on its face. The Kabul government is fragile; our gains might be reversed; the Afghan military is not ready to stand on its own. Here's the unreasonable, unavoidable part: If we don't leave then, we probably never will. The lesson of the past ... MORECalifornia's Prop 30 Hits Entrepreneurs Hard
By Ethan Anderson. Nothing terrifies investors or entrepreneurs as much as the concept of expropriation.
When governments decide to expropriate legally obtained assets,
entrepreneurs who worked tirelessly to build businesses and investors
who risked scarce capital end up with little to nothing for their
troubles. In fact, developing countries often ... MORERichard Branson: War On Drugs A Trillion-Dollar Failure
Time for a reality check. Richard Branson is the founder of Virgin Group, with global branded
revenues of $21 billion, and a member of the Global Drug Commission. In 1925, H. L. Mencken wrote an impassioned plea: "Prohibition has not
only failed in its promises but actually created additional serious and
disturbing social problems throughout ... MOREJohn Stossel - Food Bunk
We'll all be poisoned! With America's "fiscal cliff" approaching, pundits wring their hands
over the supposed catastrophe that government spending cuts will bring. A
scare newsletter called "Food Poisoning Bulletin" warns that if
government reduces food inspections, "food will be less safe ...
(because) marginal companies ... ... MOREWarren Beatty: Global Warming Meets Economic Reality
Is global warming a myth or a reality? It all depends upon who you ask. This study says "yes." This study says "no." That world famous climatologist AlGore says that there is a "scientific consensus" that global warming is real. Really? From Skeptical Science, we get this. "There is no consensus. The Petition Project features over 31,000 scientists ... MORECops To Congress: We Need Logs Of Text Messages
Government's relentless war on privacy. AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and other wireless providers would
be required to record and store information about Americans' private
text messages for at least two years, according to a proposal that
police have submitted to the U.S. Congress. CNET has learned a constellation of law enforcement ... MOREThomas Mullen: Juries Can Nullify ObamaCare & Drug War
Nullification and secession? For libertarians, the reemergence of ideas like secession and state
nullification couldn’t be more welcome. Both are attempts to resist the
exercise of arbitrary power, which is power never delegated to the party
attempting to exercise it. They should remain the last resort for free
people to resist tyranny. ... MORE
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