Will Obama Raise Taxes to Pay for the War on ISIS?
The public and the media should be demanding that Obama reveal how he plans to pay for the war on ISIS.
Justice? Single-Payer Advocate's Husband Waits 2 Days for Hospital Bed
Two long-time defenders of Canada's government-run health care system become its latest victims.
Obama Builds a Berlin Wall--for American Companies
The Berlin Wall was not built to keep invaders out but to keep an oppressed people in. Obama's efforts to stop tax inversions is his Berlin Wall to keep keep corporations oppressed by high taxes from escaping to freedom.
Why Has the Left Become So Outraged Over Low-Wage Jobs?
Low-wage jobs in a free market are not a bad thing, they are necessary to allowing unskilled workers to get a job.
Will Conservatives Make the Same Mistake Obama Has Made?
Reports say some conservatives want to pit low-income workers against immigrants by saying the later take U.S. jobs. A better political strategy is to outline a pro-growth economic agenda that creates jobs for all workers.
The Death of Death Panels
The initial debate over Obamacare's "death panels" was a little overblown, but the potential was real. The death panel is currently in limbo, but the economic forces inherent in Obamacare could revive the death panel some time in the future.
Are Health Insurers Discriminating Against the Sickest Patients?
Health insurers backed Obamacare's provision requiring them to cover any applicant, which means they should pay those medical bills, even if they are expensive, and stop looking for ways to avoid them.
The Environmental Movement Becomes a Bird-Killing Machine
Environmentalists are always concerned about the environment, except when they aren't. Just look at how many dead birds they tolerate for a little clean energy.
The U.S. Doles Out Financial Aid to 96 Percent of All Countries
The U.S. provides foreign aid to nearly every country, even those that don't like us very much. Is it time to rethink that strategy?
Did Ending Long-Term Unemployment Benefits Grow the Workforce?
The Obama administration wants to continue extending unemployment benefits; Republicans stopped them and—surprise!—now more Americans are reentering the workforce.