About: Ralph R. Reiland

Obama’s Anti-Jobs, Anti-Growth Agenda

Shifting the blame for a failing economy from inept politicians and counterproductive government policies to “the rich” may work politically. But it’s an agenda that creates more disharmony than...

Red Ink and Welfare’s Failure

A slideshow presented by Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Public Welfare, Gary Alexander, “Welfare’s Failure and the Solution,” graphically illustrates the cost and unsustainability of the state’s anti-poverty programs. ...

Debt Crisis and Candy Cigarettes

By official projections, President Obama for eight years is firmly on track to more than double the amount of federal debt incurred during Bush’s eight years. All the news, however,...

Good Intentions and Bad Results

Launched in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the “unconditional war on poverty in America,” now in its 49th year, might arguably be the most expensive and longest running...

Super Rich and a Little Quirky

The problem Mitt Romney has had during the entire campaign is the perception among many, in both parties, that he’s soft, and cynical, a limp and bendable chameleon, and...

ObamaCare’s Central Planning

The central planners of ObamaCare have established an Independent Payment Advisory Board, a panel of 15 unelected and unaccountable government officials who will call the financial shots in the...