If a politician tells you that a tax hike will be revenue neutral, don’t believe him.
TheDC Video Vault: Milton Friedman on how the pencil explains the free market - TheDC
‘What brought [people] together and induced them to cooperate and make this pencil? It was the magic of the price system’
BARR CODE: Leave Google alone - TheDC Opinion
Congress is persecuting Google for its success.
Restoring American educational exceptionalism
We need to break the public education monopoly.
What if the smartest guy in the room doesn't get it?
Ben Bernanke doesn’t seem to appreciate the importance of foreign exchange reserves.
Senator to filibuster raising debt ceiling unless balanced budget amendment added to Constitution - TheDC
Anonymous senate staffer tells Mark Levin to expect filibuster on ‘any attempt to raise the debt ceiling’ without conditions met
Sweden's school voucher system is a model for America
In 1993, Sweden implemented a voucher system. Today, that system stands as proof that school choice works.
David Brooks is wrong: Size matters!
The New York Times columnist is wrong about the proper size of government.
Time for a celebrity windfall profits tax?
A tax on celebrities would be terrible public policy, but it would teach celebrities a lesson.
Congress needs to save Coverdell IRAs
Coverdell IRAs, which help parents send their children to the schools of their choice, will expire in January if Congress doesn’t act.
The debt ticking time bomb
We now have a president who is better suited to have been running Greece into the ground than implementing a sane economic policy.
Whose side is Michael Gerson on?
Former Bush administration insiders like Michael Gerson are undermining the conservative cause.
The final nail in the Democrats' coffin
Government planners have created a stagflationary growth recession.
The government is paying people not to work
How unemployment benefits give rise to higher unemployment rates.
Capitalism in time saves mine
Was it capitalism that got the miners out of their hole, or was it government?
Was Keynes a Keynesian?
Would John Maynard Keynes himself even agree with the Obama administration’s policies?
Tea Party must be an intellectual movement first, political movement second
Since the Tea Party will never be a vehicle for centrist outreach, it has to become a vehicle for reshaping the national conversation on politics.
