There is No Political Solution to Europe’s Debt Crisis
Europe’s sovereign debt crisis isn’t coming to an end until its political class recognizes that a recession is unavoidable.
Free Market Fundamentalist
Free Market Fundamentalist is an Atlantic Sentinel blog with an exaggerated faith in laissez-faire capitalism.
More Cheap Money Won’t Fix Our Economy
Even in the face of sovereign default, there are economists and politicians who won’t recognize that the game is up.
Obama Right About “Defining Issue” of His Time
The choice is between the president’s welfare state and traditional, small-government Republicanism.
Medicaid, Medicare Chief Gone; Good Riddance
The administration has withdrawn Donald Berwick’s nomination to head America’s public health programs.
Perry’s Plan to “Uproot and Overhaul” Washington
The Texan governor would eliminate entire departments and cap federal spending.
Obama Punts, Delays Pipeline Decision
The administration delays final approval of a multibillion dollar pipeline project until after the president’s reelection campaign.
Making Poverty Permanent
The Census Bureau’s new system of measuring income inequality makes poverty statistically permanent in America.
The Truth About America’s 1 Percent
Demonstrators in New York City who “Occupy Wall Street” claim that the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans earn the bulk of income in the country and President Barack Obama wants them to pay their “fair share” with a millionaire’s tax. But what’s the reality? The top 1 percent earned 20 percent of pretax income in […]
New Debit Card Rules Detrimental to Low Incomes
Federal restrictions on the fees that banks can charge for debit card use hurting the people they meant to protect.
“Occupy Wall Street” Aimless But Dangerous
The protests that have swept Manhattan’s Financial District have no clear purpose except to rally against “the system.”
The Folly of a Financial Transaction Tax
A bank levy will fail to raise revenue but not before urging companies to move their trades out of Europe.
Huge Gasfield Discovered in North West England
Will the environmentalist lobby allow Britain to fully take advantage of its domestic gas reserves?
George Will: Government by “Experts”
Columnist George Will lambastes the government knows best mentality that seems to define Barack Obama’s government.
Obama the “Good Czar”
The Washington Post can’t believe that the president acted like a normal politician and tries to explain away his posturing.
Energy Secretary Distorts History to Promote Clean Energy
Steven Chu claims that government was responsible for “all the technologies that led to prosperity in the United States.”