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E-Verify Threatens Us All
One potential use of E-Verify is to limit the job prospects of anyone whose lifestyle displeases the government. This could include those accused of failing to pay their fair...
What the FBI/FISA Memo Really Tells Us About Our Government
The memo demonstrates that there is a “deep state” that does not want things like elections to threaten its existence. ...
The Last Fed Chairman?
The economy may seem to have recovered, but the recovery is not built on a firm foundation. Instead it rests on Fed-created bubbles in areas such as automobile sales,...
What to Really Expect From the Government Shutdown
Don’t let the politicians and the media fool you. Despite the appearance of ferocious partisan warfare, the truth is that both political parties agree on all the important issues....
Earmarks Are Not the Problem
Earmarks are added to spending bills after the spending levels have been determined. Therefore, earmarks do not increase federal spending. What earmarks do is limit the federal bureaucrats’ ability...
Just Say No to Jeff Sessions
The US Constitution does not give the federal government any authority to criminalize marijuana. Thus, the question of whether marijuana is legal is one of the many issues reserved...
Despite Setbacks, Liberty Will Prevail in 2018
Happy New Year! We always approach a new year with anticipation, hope, and also some worries. Last year was one of the strangest political years I have seen in...
Political Immorality and Personal Immorality
No one should be too surprised that those who spend their lives defending and expanding the welfare-warfare state engage in immoral personal conduct. ...
Who to Believe on Washington’s Korea Policy, Tillerson or Trump?
President Trump has often said that his foreign policy objective was to keep his enemies guessing. If that’s the goal, you could say that he’s doing a good job....
Government Should Leave Bakers Alone
The bakery did not use force to stop any same-sex couple from getting a wedding cake. It simply exercised its right to decide who it would accept as a...
Good News: Young Americans Want a New Political Party
Do we need a third major political party? I often joke that I’d be happy if we actually had a second party, as when it comes to the big...
Is North Korea Really a “State Sponsor of Terrorism”?
The neocons, who are pushing for a war with North Korea, are extremely pleased by Trump’s move. John Bolton called it “exactly the right thing to do.” ...
Why Are We Helping Saudi Arabia Destroy Yemen?
The tragedy in Yemen is the result of foreign military intervention in the internal affairs of that country. ...
Education Scholarship Tax Credits Help Children and Advance Liberty
Since Congress is unlikely to restore constitutional, limited government in the near future, supporters of quality education must advance policies aimed at giving Americans control over the education dollar...
GOP Tax Plan Increases the Most Insidious Tax
Politicians love the inflation tax because it allows them to increase taxes without having to vote for higher rates. Instead, the Fed does the dirty work. ...