Nathan Embry: Economic Freedom, The Voiceless Victim
The relentless march of the welfare state. Economic freedom is one of many sacred liberties individuals enjoy in our great country. Economic freedom allows for individuals to trade with others as they see fit and in their own best interest. It also allows for sellers to create and offer products of their own choosing, and buyers then elect ... MOREOh-Oh, Even California's Turning On Obama
by Andrew Malcolm. As everyone knows, California is the la-de-dah, laid-back land of liberalism that's been Barack Obama's political ATM for six years. Hollywood stars have loved him, fronted multi-multi-million-dollar fundraisers for him. The most populous state (home to 12 of every 100 Americans) has a Democrat governor again, two female ... MOREJohn Stossel: Real Charity
'Tis the season for giving. But when you give, do you know your money will help someone? Social workers say, "Don't give to beggars." Those who do give are "enablers," helping alcoholics and drug users to continue bad habits. It's better to give to charities that help the "homeless." I put "homeless" in quotes because my TV ... MOREKatie Kieffer: Hope For A Cure To ObamaCancer
Mr. Forward, Barack Obama, is not forwarding health; he’s forwarding
cancer. He’s on “one more campaign” to pitch ObamaCare, which is quickly
metastasizing into ObamaCancer. Where’s our hope for a cure? Two weeks ago, President Obama said: “I’ve run my last political
campaign, but I’ve got one more campaign in me, and that’s ... MORE
Crony Capitalism Drives Airport Security
from The Dollar Vigilante Blog. There is yet another reason not to fly into or within the US.
“Nazi-style detention pods” – that's what opponents of the
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have called the new “exit
pods” being tested at the Syracuse (NY) airport. But the pods are not
primarily a rape of civil rights. Their import ... MORE
Keith Laing: Bill Would Nearly Double Federal Gasoline Tax
Government continues to make life more expensive. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) is introducing legislation that would nearly double the 18.4-cents-per-gallon federal gas tax that is traditionally used to pay for federal transportation projects. Blumenauer's bill would increase the gas tax by 15 cents, matching a proposal that was ... MOREKimberley Strassel: How Bureaucrats Wield Anti-Trust Laws
Piano sonata in FTC minor. Teddy Roosevelt busted Standard Oil. The Obama administration? It's making the world safe from rapacious piano teachers. Every month, it seems, brings a new story of this presidency leveling the intimidating powers of the federal government against some law-abiding citizen. Now comes a terrifying tale ... MOREHigh Court Hides From Online Retailers Tax Case
One government arm serves the other. Amazon.com Inc and other online retailers with no physical presence in New York State must go on collecting sales tax after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a legal challenge to the law that requires it. The court order means the New York law remains intact and the high court ... MOREVIDEO: Government Is A Little Sensitive About Free Speech
Surprising that shirt maker wasn't charged with passing federal secrets.
Andrew Stiles: ObamaCare And Its Cronies
The best government money can buy. Despite the myriad problems with Obamacare’s rollout, health-insurance companies are not tempering their support for the controversial law. The industry is even gearing up for an expensive “PR blitz” to enroll people in the exchanges, which should come as no surprise. In the words of former ... MOREPeter Suderman: ObamaCare Is Working Fine
As long as no one tries to use it. In an op-ed for USA Today published yesterday evening, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius touted recent progress the Obamacare tech team has made on repair efforts to the health law’s troubled online insurance portal, HealthCare.gov. “The site is running faster, it's ... MORE
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