Studies Indicate Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion Bought Democrats Votes
Giving people government health subsidies increases their voting registration, turnout, and likelihood of voting Democrat, says a New York Times article about three recent studies plus midterm results.
Democrats Harp On Income Inequality Because They Don’t Know How To Help The Poor Rise
As the post-revolutionary French will attest, pulling down those at the top is never a sustainable solution to inequality.
Why Accepting The West’s Deluge Of Unmarried Child-Bearing Entrenches Injustice
Choosing to have babies without a husband is not empowering in any degree. Not for the mother. Not for the child. Not for the community or the nation.
No, The World Wouldn’t Be Better Off With Fewer African Children
A Gates Foundation report warning that Africans are having too many kids prefaced more pointed anti-fertility remarks this week from France’s president, Emmanuel Macron.
How Overturning Roe v. Wade Might Strengthen Abortion In America
Just as bitterness over the end of slavery sparked horrendous backlash over the coming decades, the end of Roe v. Wade could quickly turn into a Pyrrhic victory.
If You Think Minimum Wage Hikes Are The Bomb, Check Out Its Explosion In Venezuela
Thousands of Venezuelan businesses unable to pay the new wages closed, and the stores that remained increased prices.
Court Stops Bureaucrats Who Tried To Tax Christians For Feeding Poor Children
In effect, state officials were asserting their mythical legal right to decide how Christian a Christian ministry can be. The court told them to get a life.
Steven Pinker Shows How To Defend The Enlightenment Without Really Trying
Steven Pinker makes a good case that something has been going right in the modern world, but you’re on your own if you want to define exactly what that is.
If America’s ‘Aristocracy’ Works Hard To Get And Stay On Top, So Can Everyone Else
An article by The Atlantic blames the ‘9.9 percent’ for hoarding riches, and inadvertently reinforces conservative conclusions about why people succeed.
Podcast: Could Universal Basic Income End Poverty?
Annie Lowrey joins the Federalist Radio Hour to discuss poverty, the future of work, economics, and the idea of universal basic income.
Fathers Deserve More Than Stuff For Father’s Day. They Deserve Respect
Something is wrong when the obligations of Father’s Day are nothing more than a 30-minute phone call and shipping your dad something Amazon’s website said were ‘Dad’s Favorites.’
Study: The No. 1 Reason Any Americans Are Poor Is They’re Not Working
The No. 2 reason is making kids before marriage. This means not working and pre-marital childbearing are not just the two leading causes of U.S. poverty, but almost the only causes of U.S. poverty.
What Life In Communist China Taught Me About Bernie Sanders’ Guaranteed Jobs
No government can equitably divide what it does not first control. And controlling the economy also requires controlling the rest of society.
Our Debt Crisis Results From Too Many American Takers And Not Enough Makers
The two immense challenges we citizens will eventually be forced to face are the staggering explosion of federal debt and the accompanying increased dependency upon government.
Mike Lee’s New Project Measures Social Capital And The Closeness Of Communities
Senator Mike Lee and Director of the Social Capital Project Scott Winship share what they found in measuring a unique cross of data of American communities.
No, One-Third of American College Students Aren’t Homeless And Hungry
Media are blowing a problem of hunger on college campuses way out of proportion. Some kids struggle, sure, but there’s no real evidence of a crisis.
What If The Media Covered The War On Poverty Like It Did Vietnam?
Imagine if the ambiguous result in our long struggle to end poverty—like the Vietnam War, an effort in which the goal posts always seem to be moving—was shown to be as ineffective.
Dear Annoying Parkland Kids: We Gave You A Pretty Awesome World, Try Not To Mess It Up
Let’s look at Parkland kids’ arrogant presumption that previous generations messed up the world, so that they have to ‘rebuild’ it.
It’s Not Right To Shame Poor Women’s Fertility To Privilege Rich People’s Comfort
What’s an alarmist to do in light of all of the improvements in conservation while reducing poverty? Go after the size of families in impoverished countries, of course.
In Memory Of The 1.5 Million People Who Should Have Turned 28 With Me
This abstract on the average woman who obtained an abortion looks like it was written about my mom: ‘less than 25 years of age, white, and unmarried and had not had any live-born children.’
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