Liberalism and its standard-bearer, Barack Obama, have failed.
The unraveling of a Ponzi scheme
Opinion |
The greatest Ponzi scheme in world history is coming to an end, leaving America on the precipice of economic Armageddon.
California, Detroit, and the unintended consequences of progressive government
Opinion |
Will the entire country follow the Golden State and the Motor City into decline?
Ernie the electrician understands Social Security
Opinion |
Would we all be better off without Social Security?
Rand Paul's party of one - TheDC
Politics |
Rand Paul’s bold deficit reduction plans set him apart in a Congress looking for a compromise
Welfare handouts make up one-third of U.S. wages - CNBC
Business |
Social Security, Medicare and unemployment insurance—make up more than a third of total wages and salaries of the U.S. population
Americans deserve the truth about the U.S. budget crisis
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Politicians think that if they tell Americans the truth, they’ll be voted out of office. The opposite is true.
$100 billion in spending cuts this year? How about this week! - TheDC Opinion
Opinion |
It’s time that Congress and the American people faced the truth.
Does Obamacare have a Medicare problem?
Opinion |
Another reason for the courts to strike down Obamacare.
Poll: Americans want all for nothing - Bloomberg
Politics |
Americans in poll say cut deficit with entitlements secured as rich pay up
U.S. debt proposal results in program cuts - Bloomberg
US |
President Obama released his deficit-cutting plan, which includes cuts to Medicare, Social Security and taxes
Reducing government benefits unpopular with recipients - TheDC
Politics |
While Americans are unhappy with the level of government spending, a new poll shows that recipients of popular and expensive programs don’t want their benefits cut
Social Security reform: the new radicalism
Opinion |
There is no better testament to how far this nation has drifted from its founding principles than that proponents of Social Security reform are seen as radicals.
The insecurity of Social Security
Opinion |
The Social Security Trustees recently released their annual report on the state of the Social Security program, and it’s not pretty
A mid-year update on the president's plan to spend, and then tax, in epic proportions - E21
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The budget deficit in 2010 is expected to set a record at $1.471 trillion – or 10 percent of GDP. In 2011, the administration projects the deficit will again top $1.4 trillion. From 2010 to 2020, the Obama budget plan would run up a cumulative deficit of nearly $10 trillion
Inconvenient truths and stubborn facts
Opinion |
Public debate and discussion are the critical disinfectants for democratic government. That’s how we spotlight ideas and alternatives and ultimately make decisions on the great issues of the day
