Taxi Union Flexes Its Muscle, Shuts Down San Francisco International Airport
Using outdated tactics to gain clout, the taxi union's shutdown of San Francisco International Airport on Monday night merely hastens the day of...
Economy
Obama’s “Net Neutrality” Rules: Threat to Free Speech
President Obama's November 10 announcement that he would seek the “strongest possible rules” through the Federal Communications Commission to enforce "net neutrality" will...
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IMF Boss Lobbies U.S. Congress for More Money, Power
International Monetary Fund boss Christine Lagarde wants more of your taxpayer dollars, a lot more power for the IMF on the world stage,...
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Tax Foundation and Cato Agree: Lower Taxes Make for Stronger States
There are lessons to be learned from the divergent rankings of states based on their tax policies, and New York Governor Cuomo is...
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Safety Records Show Pipelines Best Method for Transporting Oil
The delay in approving the final leg of the Keystone XL pipeline is unncessarily costing property damage and lives. ...
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U.K. Sells Bonds in China’s Currency, Adding Pressure on Dollar
Amid fast-growing pressure on the U.S. dollar’s status as the global reserve currency, authorities in the United Kingdom this week successfully issued sovereign...
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OPEC Continues to Unravel
While oil production booms in North Dakota's Bakken formation and elsewhere in the United States, OPEC is unraveling. ...
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The Eye-popping Cost of Federal Regulations
VIDEO - The New American senior editor, Bill Jasper describes the mind blowing size, cost and wastefulness of our federal regulatory state. According...
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New Low-cost Robots Making Factory Workers More Efficient
Small cheap robots are doing for small manufacturers what table tablets are doing for fast-food restaurants: making paychecks stretch further. ...
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More Good News From the Oil Patch: Less Drilling, More Production
According to Russell Gold at the Wall Street Journal, the fracking boom “has already lasted longer than anyone would’ve imagined just a decade...
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U.S. Tax Code Puts America 32nd Out of 34 Countries
Just as Washington is revving up to impose limits on "tax inversions" on corporations seeking tax havens in other countries, along comes this...
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Federal Regulations Cost U.S. $2 Trillion Per Year, Study Shows
Federal regulations imposed on America have been costing the U.S. economy more than $2 trillion every year and growing, according to a new...
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Proof That $15 Minimum Wage Hurts Those It’s Claimed to Help
Minimum-wage laws have unintended consequences, including hurting the very people they're allegedly designed to help. ...
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Oppressive U.S. Tax Laws Driving Business to Flee America
Burger King’s decision to move its headquarters to Canada using what the political class refers to as the “inversion loophole” has sparked another...
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Market Basket Employees Return to Work; Unions Surprised
The employees' strike and customer boycott against the Market Basket supermarket chain was ended with the reinstatement of CEO Arthur T. Demoulas after...
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