Scene: Suburban house in metro Washington, D.C. A GS-12 bureaucrat with the FDA arrives home and is greeted at the door by his wife. “Hi honey, how was your day?” asks the wife, who had just gotten home from her job with the Department of Labor. “It was great,”...
Obamacare
How the Market Is Already Repealing Obamacare
by Stewart Jones | Apr 6, 2017 | Economics, Featured Articles
There’s a common misconception that if you’re opposed to government services, programs and/or departments, then you’re opposed to building roads, education, people getting affordable health care and even people taking care of the sick and elderly. These misconceptions...
3/31/17 Tom Woods on Trump’s Obamacare repeal failure, a debt-busting infrastructure rebuilding plan, and Russiagate
by Scott Horton | Mar 31, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Tom Woods, an author, senior fellow of the Mises Institute and host of The Tom Woods Show, discusses the 2nd annual libertarian "Contra Cruise" in October 2017; why Trump is working with former nemesis Paul Ryan on reforming Obamacare instead of the conservative...
Real vs Fake Health Care Reform, and How to Tell the Difference
by Jeffrey A. Tucker | Mar 26, 2017 | Economics, Featured Articles
You want to know why the “freedom caucus” has balked at passing the Trump-backed Ryancare health care proposal? Because the package does not address the core problem of the existing system. They are leaning – correctly – on a brilliant insight from F.A. Hayek. Let’s...
Michelangelo and ObamaCare Reform
by Craig Cantoni | Mar 25, 2017 | Blog
It was almost a certainty that ObamaCare would not be replaced or reformed enough to restore a consumer market in medical care/insurance, one in which the consumer is at the top of the pyramid instead of the bottom. Why was it almost a certainty? Because the...
One More Flaw in Conservative Health Care Reform
by Sheldon Richman | Mar 24, 2017 | Blog, Economics
Conservatives oppose federally mandated health insurance benefits (maternity, etc.), but they favor states having the power to mandate such benefits, which they already have. But conservatives (e.g., the Heritage Foundation) say they also favor a nationwide insurance...
News Roundup 3/24/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 24, 2017 | Blog
Trump's pick for Labor Secretary, Alexander Acosta, was a district attorney in Miami and gave a very lenient plea deal to Jeffery Epstein. Under the plea deal, Epstein was given 13 months in prison but was allowed to work from home during the day. Epstein was...
The Science of Fat vs. the Science of Global Warming
by Craig Cantoni | Mar 22, 2017 | Blog
For over a half-century, the government and those in the medical and science community who fed at its richly nutritious teats of grants and subsidies had declared that it was a scientific fact that dietary fats were a primary cause of heart disease, obesity and...
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The Politics of Envy
Elites created the environment for the politics of envy, Mamdani, Jay Jones kills it, and reawakening the Monroe Doctrine.
James Carden on The Kyle Anzalone Show – Trump, Ukraine, and the New Arms Race: Is the World Past Saving?
A new round of nuclear swagger, a fraying arms control regime, and a grinding war in Ukraine have pushed global risk back into everyday conversation. We bring James Carden of The Realist Review back to map how we got here—starting with the choices made in 1992, when...
Fuentes, Collectivists and the Pwnage Cuckdom
The insincerity of social media and influencer culture is nothing new. Mr Beast set the supreme standard for success, study algorithms, what appeals to the mob glued to their screens, master thumbnails, edit a shiteating grin and you will be loved. Pewdiepie, Angry...
Vertical Culture VS Horizontal Culture
I was listening to Pageau...
Subscribe, Data Centers, Labubu’s and Parking Lots
The 2010s will perhaps be remembered for the decline of critical thinking and the ascension of dependency. Only to be fast tracked into the 2020s. There was a time, in the before, even among partisan political voices, when we could juggle reason with ideology. A...
Kelley B. Vlahos on The Kyle Anzalone Show: Has Rubio Hijacked Trump’s Foreign Policy?
What happens when the language of “protecting the homeland” is used to sell a new regime change next door? We sit down with Kelley Vlahos to map the quiet return of neoconservative logic through a Venezuela push that’s packaged for a nationalist audience. The pitch is...
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