The White House kept Trump’s plan to spend $1 trillion to fix America’s crumbling infrastructure, from highways to roads to water on the backburner, waiting to reveal the card when it was expedient. As it turns out, Democrats now think…
Leading Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has officially unveiled her “Medicare for All” plan. This program is based on fantasy financing. According to Warren, it will cost $52 trillion over ten years, but a middle-class tax increase…
Republican Senators Josh Hawley of Missouri and Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee recently proposed a new bill, as yet unnumbered, to move 90% of federal agency jobs out of Washington, D.C. Dubbed the HIRE bill, Helping Infrastructure Restore the Economy Act…
Depending on who you happen to listen to, some two-thirds, or three-fourths, or nine-tenths of the United States government is illegal — meaning that what it is and what it does it falls outside the limits prescribed by Article I,…
The modern welfare state’s tentacles of paternalistic control reach into every corner of personal and social life. It has made us all “children of the state,” and weakened our desire and appreciation for self-responsibility. The modern welfare state had its…
Income Tax Increase – $350 Billion: Clinton has proposed a $350 billion income tax hike in the form of a 28 percent cap on itemized deductions. Business Tax Increase — $275 Billion: Clinton has called for a tax hike of at…
Let’s face it, Western democracies worked well for many years. They were remarkably prosperous and peaceful, but, all good things must come to an end and in the end, we are are victims of our own success. Out of rational self-interest, the realities…
“It really is hard to find the words to describe the true horror of the national debt. Our government has been on the greatest debt binge in all of human history, and a day of reckoning is coming that is going…
The U.S. government has spent trillions of dollars in recent decades attempting to combat poverty, yet the poverty rate has remained virtually unmoved. Why? As social economist Michael Tanner explains, the “War on Poverty” has both discouraged work and ensnared…
Cecilia Munzo, Director of Intergovermental Affairs, is the former senior vice president of La Raza. Since her appointment in 2009, taxpayer dollars to the group have soared from $4.1 million to $11 million. A large part of the money came…
The Minerva Research Initiative is funded by the Pentagon to study the effects of when the people finally revolt, is the next step in the plan for the future of America. But why pick the name Minerva? Minerva was a Roman goddess connected…
Washington has reversed the wisdom of the old cliché that less is needed when less is wasted. Every branch of government bickered this year over the need to spend more (while continuing to misspend) with an attitude of “waste more,…
NYCDailyMail reporting: Citing “national security interests,” President Obama effectively sidestepped Congress by signing an executive order which enables him to send $500 million to fund Muslim terrorists in the West Bank. The executive order, addressed to Secretary of State John…
Air Force One costs taxpayers $179,750 per hour. It’s time to sequester President Obama’s use of Air Force One and limit it to official business rather than vacations and sight seeing tours.
