by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
President Obama’s health care law raises taxes by $1 trillion, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office. The individual mandate — which the CBO calls a “penalty tax,” in apparent deference to Chief Justice John Roberts — will produce $55 billion...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
The control freaks are winning, and they are absolutely killing America. Our founding fathers intended to establish a nation where Americans would be free to pursue “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” in an environment where freedom was maximized...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
So many people have complained that something must be done about U.S. health care. But the truth is that a solution has been staring us in the face for years — about forty years, in fact. And it all started with Ronald Reagan. In 1971, California was heading...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Matthew Franck has defended Chief Justice Roberts’ opinion thusly: I am more convinced than ever that Roberts has a fully plausible case that can be defended on principled grounds. That is not the same as an endorsement of its merits. … But I do think...
by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Three years and eight months later, as unemployment has exceeded 8 percent for 41 straight months, Obama seems incapable of keeping this promise. With the worst employment figures since at least 1948, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ started measuring them, Obama...