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From the People's Business to Family Business Apr. 15, 2025
Donald Trump's defenders have taken great offense to suspicions by Democrats and others that the Tru... Read More
A Rube Goldberg Inflationary Spiral Mar. 09, 2022
It seems like the price of everything from used cars to ground beef is up these days, and right-wing... Read More
To Politicians: We Don't Need Your Help Making Good Decisions Jan. 27, 2022
Does anyone truly believe that our government — which consistently creates monopoly privileges... Read More
Ex-Im is Wasteful Enough Abroad -- We Don't Need it at Home Jan. 20, 2022
For years now, the U.S. Export-Import Bank — an under-the-radar agency that provides subsidize... Read More
Special Gifts for Special People Dec. 22, 2021
Ho-ho-ho, wait till you hear about the gifts I gave to some of America's power elites for Christmas.... Read More
Once Again Congress Exposes Its Butt-Ugly Morality Nov. 17, 2021
Here they come again — the usual gaggle of Washington politicos and pundits who keep assailing... Read More
Taking On Monopolies Nov. 10, 2021
From our school years forward, the Holy Keepers of the Corporate Order drum it into our little heads... Read More
Cronyism's Critics Continue to Miss the Point Sep. 30, 2021
How to best ensure substantial long-run economic growth should be a question on everyone's mind. Its... Read More
Drain the Swamp! Nov. 29, 2016
President-elect Trump says he's uniquely qualified to "drain the swamp" in Washington, D.C. He can d... Read More
Crony Capitalism and the Spigot of Government Subsidies Apr. 28, 2016
Creating something that people want is how one gets wealthy in a market economy. Sadly, there's anot... Read More
All Roads Lead to Washington as Congress Resurrects Ex-Im Bank Dec. 10, 2015
After allowing the Export-Import Bank of the United States' charter to lapse June 30, Congress voted... Read More
Pop Culture Sheds Different View on Inequality Debate May. 09, 2014
Pop culture is a better indicator of the public mood than political talking points, so it's interest... Read More
The Troubling Legacies of Racism and Crony Capitalism Apr. 11, 2014
Conservatives and liberals had entirely different reactions to the recent confrontation between Atto... Read More
Look at What the Government Has Done with Your Money Nov. 01, 2011
The federal government has lost another 72 million of your tax dollars. Here we go again. The feds h... Read More
