The Trump Transition: Away from Enormous, Terrible Top-Down Government
We are in the midst of what is referred to as the “transition” – the hand off of power from one president […]
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Thanksgiving: For the Prospect of Less Government Cronyism
Thursday is, of course, our day of Thanksgiving. Where food and football serve as an accompaniment to our gathering together to celebrate […]
Trump Has Repeatedly Flirted with Ending the EPA. He Absolutely Should
The $4-trillion-per-year federal government works incessantly against the private sector. Likely no wing is more pernicious than the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). […]
Want a Shortage of Something? Put the Government in Charge of Its Production
The late, inordinately great man and economist Milton Friedman once rightly observed “If you put the federal government in charge of the […]
Government Ignores Human Nature – and Warps the World with its Ignorance
Socialism doesn’t work because it tries to root out human nature. Capitalism works because it harnesses it. We are capitalists, conservatives and […]
Here’s the Way to Finally End the Farm Bill
We less government types have loathed the Farm Bill – since there was a Farm Bill. Because we loathe government inanity – […]
Global Cigarette Smuggling Is So Profitable – The UN Is Getting In On It
No one breaks the law of unintended consequences – more than government. Governments everywhere decades ago launched the War on Tobacco. Which […]
Bill Murray Reports: It’s Farm Bill Time. Again.
One of our greater American films – is Groundhog Day. Where Bill Murray’s character – television weatherman Phil – is caught in […]
The Government is Eviscerating Private Property Rights. Again
The Fifth Amendment of the Constitution reads, in part, as follows: “No person shall…be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due […]
For Which Party Should Farmers and Rural Voters Vote?
Tom Vilsack is a rurally focused individual. The Democrat is a former Iowa governor – who is currently the only Department of […]