American Seniors Favor Ryan Plan
For all the Democrats’ demagoguery, nearly half of all seniors support the House budget committee chairman’s reform effort.
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EPA Ruling Forces Company to Cancel Drilling Plans
The Environmental Protection Agency denied Shell a drilling permit in Alaska because of 245 people seventy miles away.
Obama: Can’t Let the Rich “Relax and Count Their Money”
The president pretended that America is allowing its rich to sit back and contribute nothing.
Patients Are Consumers
Paul Krugman argues that patients shouldn’t be called “consumers” because medicine is a noble profession.
Obama Blames Big Oil for High Petrol Prices
The president looks for fraud, but the real reason gasoline prices are rising is his anti-oil policy.
Why Illness Has Become a Crime
Richard Ralston fears that illness will be judged the result of criminal negligence under collectivized health care.
The New Game Changers
The BRICS are here to stay.
Should the Rich Pay More in Taxes?
The president says that the wealthy can afford to pay “a little more” but they already pay most taxes.
Obama in Denial About Nation’s Debt Crisis
While recognizing the problem, President Barack Obama volunteered very few concrete solutions to bring down his government’s deficit.
Spending Cuts to Combat Moral Decline
Defending his proposed austerity measures, Wisconsin Republican Paul Ryan warned that America was at a “tipping point” today.
Why So Many People Hate the Rich
Why are businessmen and capitalism so often vilified? Fifty years ago, Ludwig von Mises had the answer already.
German Company Files Suit Against Nuclear Moratorium
A German energy producer announced to take legal action against a government order to shut down one of its reactors.
The Many Problems with Financial Reform
Both CBO’s fiscal projections and the concerns of former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan leave many questions about Dodd-Frank.
Getting the Government Out of Health Care
One year after Obamacare, it’s clearer than ever that health care needs less government, not more.
Who Cares About American Leadership?
The Libyan intervention tested America’s commitment to multilateralism.