An 'Easy' Way to Cut $640 Billion from the Federal Budget
Taxpayers send hundreds of billions of dollars to the federal government and then beg the feds to give some of it back. Why not eliminate the middle man?
Chairman Pai's Proposed Auction Is Law and Good Policy
Perhaps the day will come when a new process could supplant the FCC-led public auction process for re-purposing spectrum. But this aspiration for long-term spectrum policy is not the world we have today.
Why Aren't Health Care Prices Transparent?
President Trump is taking steps to increase price transparency in health care. We agree with the goal, but one needs to ask why prices aren't already transparent, as they are in the rest of the economy.
States' Internet Tax Grab Going Well--for Them
The Supreme Court's Wayfair decision gave states a new revenue stream—as well as an excuse to spend even more taxpayer money.
States' Internet Tax Grab Going Well--for Them
The Supreme Court's Wayfair decision gave states a new revenue stream—as well as an excuse to spend even more taxpayer money.
'Drain the Swamp' Has Gone Global
Donald Trump ignited the "drain the swamp" movement, now countries around the world want to drain their own swamps.
The Next Tax Grab: Robbing Peter to Pay...Peter
Some Republicans now think imposing taxes to change consumer behavior and then rebating the money to minimize the impact is a good idea.
A Governor Addresses the Homeless Problem Because a Mayor Won't
Several large cities are increasing homeless camps. While California is doing nothing to address the problem and protect its citizens, Texas Gov. Abbott is.
'Medicare for All' vs. a Better Medicare
Both President Trump and Democratic presidential candidates are pushing for Medicare reforms. One approach improves Medicare the other eliminates it.
It's Appropriate for Trump to Mandate Immigrant Health Coverage
President Trump's decision to mandate immigrants have health coverage is appropriate, and his Proclamation may actually give immigrants access to affordable coverage.