Political & Economic Liberty
WSJ August 3, 2019 When the Market Meets Morality Rev. Robert A. Sirico has spent decades defending capitalism from the left. Today the attacks come from the right too. By William McGurn | 1617 words Grand Rapids, Mich. [...]
Every American Owes: $67,000
Much Talk but No Action on $22 Trillion Debt – by Stuart MacPhail April 2019 In early March Utah Congressman Ben McAdams testified before the House Budget Committee, warning that interest on America's $22 trillion debt has become [...]
Federal Budget Calculator
New Federal Budget Calculator Offered by America Off Balance During January Danny Heil, a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, launched a new web site and federal budgeting tool that will be of special interest to state legislators. [...]
Min Wage Killing Jobs
"Restaurant Recession" Hits NYC Following $15 Minimum Wage This will be a rough year for full-service NYC restaurants as they try to navigate a future with significant economic headwinds and significantly higher labor costs from the city’s $15 [...]
Taxpayers Subsidize (Almost) Everything
Federal Subsidies Now Pervade Almost Everything Local governments are now dependent on federal subsidies for even the smallest of programs and functions. Chris Edwards February 07, 2019 Can’t anyone do anything in this country without federal subsidies? A [...]
“Free” isn’t Free
Panera's Utopian "Pay What You Can Afford" Experiment Meets a Predictable End Panera Cares’ failure presents a teachable moment during one of the West’s pivotal turning points. Ben Johnson February 14, 2019 Panera has announced that it will [...]