The hidden $1.9 trillion tax
One of the Trump administration
's more significant achievements has been reducing the regulatory burden on the American economy.
The ACLU makes life uncomfortable for Democrats
Some in the media are worried that one of their long-time allies, the American Civil Liberties Union, is deliberately handing the president fodder for his re-election campaign. The ACLU's sin? Asking the gaggle of Demcoratic presidential candidates questions about issues the ACLU cares about:
Booker's gun control agenda
In our continuing look at some of the more...interesting...policy proposals from the score of Democratic presidential candidates: Sen. Cory Booker has decided his way to break out of the pack is to push for a sweeping series of gun control laws. Included on Booker's list is requiring every gun owner to have a license:
The government's new millionaires
As the U.S. economy continues to expand, the stock market has followed suit, providing sizable returns for holders of 401(k) and IRA accounts. But those gains have done something else...they have created, on paper at least, a large new cohort of millionaires inside the federal government:
Have some faith that humanity can overcome crisis
There's a lot of doom, gloom, and outright hysteria circulating in the media, much of it centered on a pending environmental apocalypse.
Beto's $5 trillion boondoggle
The so-called "Green New Deal" is another of the hot (so to speak) ideas on the Democratic presidential circuit. While the plan is a hash of economic illiteracy mixed with magical thinking, it hasn't stopped some candidates from making it a big part of their campaigns. On that list, would-be nominee Beto O'Rourke, who is desperately in search of attention.