Why Biden’s COVID Bailout Would Drag Down America’s Economic Recovery
Subsidize something — get more of it. Expect the Biden economy to have additional unemployment, increased poverty, and lower incomes for a longer period.
How The Free Market Can Protect And Preserve The Environment
From ending subsidies, to tort law reform, to rights to purchase land for preservation, a free market is at the heart of any environmental solutions.
The Top Thing Government Childcare Needs Is No Marriage Penalties
The Trump administration wants more funding for states’ child care welfare, but the program is prone to fraud, waste, and abuse, and it carries massive marriage penalties.
Bluff City Boondoggle: New Legal Drama Leaves Taxpayers On The Hook For Liberal Spin And Poor Ratings
NBC’s ‘Bluff City Law’ stands as yet another reminder that film and television subsidies fail to deliver on their promised benefits
Trump Is Shamelessly Bribing Farmers With Cash Handouts
The political goal of handouts is another example of how Trump thinks he can throw around billions of dollars, seized by the government through taxes, to get whatever he wants.
AOC Is Right: Amazon’s Jobs Aren’t Worth $3 Billion In Corporate Welfare
Deals like the one struck between Amazon and New York showcase a national policy disease that rides the paychecks of individuals and small businesses across the country.
Tesla Is An Environmentalist Tulip Mania
Elon Musk’s electric car company has always been a triumph of green hype over reality. Now Tesla is finally running out of other people’s money.
The Tesla Bubble Reveals The Tech Media’s Bubble
Arguments in favor of Tesla’s subsidies would make a whole lot less sense if the tech media had the slightest familiarity with pro-free-market economics.
Poor Ohioans’ Tax Dollars Fund Rich People’s TV Shows
Every independent study of film tax credits has found they do not create lasting economic development nor come anywhere close to paying for themselves.
Special Favors For Connected Businesses Don’t Benefit Taxpayers
The Hemlock and Solyndra debacles are but two examples of government making ill-advised investments in a fledgling industry with taxpayer money. The list goes on for miles.
Elon Musk Is Revolting
Elon Musk rails against fossil fuel ‘subsidies’ while pocketing billions in government cash for his ‘visionary’ experiments.
We’re Already A Cradle-To-Grave Welfare State
Joe Biden’s farewell called for the same expanded programs Hillary and all Democrats want. Really, what difference would it make?
The Supreme Court’s ‘Interpretive Jiggery-Pokery’ Decision
The Supreme Court ruling in King v. Burwell affirms a philosophy of governance fundamentally at odds with the meaning and purpose of the U.S. Constitution.
Scalia’s King v. Burwell Dissent: ‘We Should Start Calling This Law SCOTUScare’
In a scathing dissent in the King v. Burwell case, Justice Antonin Scalia suggested that Obamacare should just be referred to as “SCOTUScare.”
Shock! Farm Bill Boondoggle Already Bigger than Politicians, Media Promised
The 2014 Farm Bill could impose more harm on US taxpayers and consumers than our political and media elite promised us.
My Aggravating Year With Obamacare
Being forced onto Obamacare will likely lead to me leaving my current career altogether just so I can afford my kids’ health care, ensnaring me in a poverty trap.
Halbig Shows How Leftist Wonks Just Aren’t Very Good At Their Jobs
If it was “unimaginable” to you that 36 states would do exactly as they’ve done, maybe you should leave the wonkery to people who know what they’re doing.
Obama Administration To Insurers: There’s No Such Thing As Illegal Immigrants
Obamacare specifically says undocumented immigrants are not eligible for subsidized coverage in the exchanges – but CMS says: pretend they are.
9 Reasons The Farm Bill Is Bad For America
Here are nine figures to help make sense of U.S. agricultural policy.