The President is no doubt still reeling from the electoral drubbing his party took in the recent midterm elections. He shouldn’t take his anger out on the internet.
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America’s Superior Social Capital
Social attitudes play a large role in determining a nation’s long-run prosperity. But how easily can they be changed?
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Supply-Side Economics, in a Single Image
What can philosoraptor teach us about supply side economics?
Here’s Why Libertarians and other Advocates of Small Government Worry about the “Slippery Slope”
It’s not always hyperbole. Sometimes the slope is indeed slippery.
Message for the Pope: Caring for the Poor Doesn’t Make You a Communist, but Advancing Statism Makes You Misguided
Did the Pope really endorse statism?
Four Lessons from the Mid-Term Elections
The 2016 election turned out to be 1994 and 2010 put together. What does it mean?
Don’t Abolish Midterms Just Yet
A New York Times op-ed argues that midterm elections have outlived their usefulness. Here’s why that’s wrong.
How Washington Profits by Pillaging America
I’ve been banging the drum for years about Washington being a racket for the benefit of politicians, cronyists, bureaucrats, contractors, lobbyists, interest groups, and other insiders. I’ve written about horrific examples of bloated spending that line the…
The Obama Administration Wants Another Housing Bubble
Even though we just suffered through a housing bubble/collapse thanks to misguided government intervention, Obama’s people are pursuing the same policies today.
The Overwhelming Case against Capital Gains Taxation
The United States has one of the highest capital gains tax rates in the world. The ideal rate is zero.