Good Stuff in Huntsman’s Jobs Plan
The former governor would cut taxes, reduce regulations and boost energy production.
Free Market Fundamentalist
Free Market Fundamentalist is an Atlantic Sentinel blog with an exaggerated faith in laissez-faire capitalism.
Obamacare is Still Unconstitutional
A circuit court strikes down the individual mandate as unconstitutional.
Left Blames Austerity for British Riots
Predictably, leftists are blaming the riots in the United Kingdom on conservative budget-cutting.
What’s at the Root of London’s Riots
Decades of welfarism have fostered an entitlement mentality.
The Curious Case of Estonia: Where Austerity Works
After a deep contraction, one small Baltic nation cuts spending and wages to regain competitiveness.
Social Security Has to Be Changed
America’s public pension system has to be reformed if it is to remain solvent but Democrats are opposed to changes.
Higher Tax Rates Won’t Boost Revenue
Income tax receipts in the United States have remained exceptionally constant in recent decades, whatever the top rates.
Downgrade of American Debt Almost Inevitable
Despite a deal to cut government spending, the United States could lose their top credit rating.
Where’s the Democrats’ Plan?
Republicans have offered plan after plan for deficit reduction but Democrats don’t seem willing to consider any substantial spending cuts.
Argentina’s Economic Policies Are Failing
President Kirchner’s protectionism and economic policies are hurting competitiveness and driving up inflation.
Republican “Class Warfare”
Critics of Republican welfare cuts ignore that President Barack Obama hugely expanded these programs.
Why the Stimulus Was Bound to Fail
Keynesianism fails at a most basic level. It doesn’t agree that private investment not government spending generates growth.
Are the Rich Paying Their Fair Share?
Democrats insist that wealthy Americans should contribute to deficit reduction but aren’t they already paying their fair share?
The Argument Against Charter Schools
One opponent of school choice explains why we can’t have education that is “custom tailored” to individual students.
Why Should We Think Obama is Serious Now?
The president says that he’s willing to make hard choices but hasn’t done so.