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With This Congress, Was DOGE a Waste of Time? May. 27, 2025
After saving online free speech and funding Donald Trump's presidential campaign, Elon Musk was laud... Read More
How a Black Movement About Freedom Became a Movement About Welfare Mar. 12, 2025
The 36 million who watched President Donald Trump's address to Congress also watched as Congressiona... Read More
Is This What America Wants? Feb. 22, 2025
"But isn't there really a lot of waste, abuse and fraud in all the government spending?" my Uber dri... Read More
Elon Musk Should Take on Social Security Feb. 05, 2025
If I say that Elon Musk is the smartest, boldest, most creative entrepreneur in the world, I don't t... Read More
America's Fiscal Ethos: From Alexander Hamilton's Day to Our Own Apr. 11, 2024
Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle recently wrote that the best argument made in favor of limit... Read More
Biden's Deficits Threaten Economic Doom Jul. 20, 2023
The latest grim news on the exploding federal government deficit testifies to the recklessness and i... Read More
Federal Budget: No Place for Freelancers Jan. 11, 2023
Can newly installed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy deliver on the promises and deals that he floated o... Read More
Hyde Amendment, Yes. Shalanda Young, No Mar. 17, 2021
The Office of Management and Budget is the largest office in the executive branch of the federal gov... Read More
Earmarks Expose Self-Serving Politicians, Distract Us From Bigger Problems Mar. 04, 2021
A fight is brewing over bringing back earmarks — provisions that are inserted into spending bi... Read More
Decline in Social Security Staff Equals Decline in Social Security Service Feb. 17, 2021
Imagine that you owned a successful business that was gaining 10,000 new customers every single day.... Read More
Conservative Answers for Poverty Oct. 14, 2020
The Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett provide a fitting warmup act to ... Read More
Lessons to Learn From COVID-19 Apr. 29, 2020
We're seeing now what efforts against COVID-19 were supposed to produce: a flattening of the growth ... Read More
The Trump Tax Cuts Were a Mammoth Fraud Dec. 22, 2019
Decades from now, many Americans will have to consult history books to gain an appreciation of the l... Read More
The Forgotten Debt Dec. 11, 2019
Congress and the media obsess endlessly over whether President Donald Trump should be impeached. Bo... Read More
The Great Missing Topic Nov. 08, 2019
We don't care. You can check Pew or Gallup or any other polling company. We are running deficits tha... Read More
Wasn't a $4.4 Trillion Federal Government Big Enough? Oct. 30, 2019
The leaders of both the Republican Party and the Democratic Party in the U.S. Senate proved again th... Read More
Why the Fed Is Right to Inject the Economy With More Dollars Jul. 30, 2019
Suddenly, nearly everyone wants the Federal Reserve Board to cut interest rates. I've been arguing f... Read More
Once Again, Uncle Sam Shirks Fiscal Responsibility in Budget Deal Jul. 25, 2019
This year, the deficit will end up being the fourth highest in U.S. history. It's gigantic, and it w... Read More
Trump and Pelosi Team Up for Bigger Government, Deeper Debt Jul. 25, 2019
There is one interest that almost all elected officials in Washington, D.C., share. It does not matt... Read More
Trump and Pelosi Team up for Bigger Government, Deeper Debt Jul. 24, 2019
There is one interest that almost all elected officials in Washington, D.C., share. It does not matt... Read More
