Are Democrats more interested in being able to say the President effectively did nothing than they are in helping Americans struggling through the Covid-19 crisis?
The Progress of Leviathan
Trumpism is simply the inevitable result of a century-long expansion of federal authority and the centralizing of power in the US Presidency.
COVID Stimulus – Round 4
Will Congress claw it’s way past dysfunction to pass another round of measures to help a devastated economy and, if so, what will the latest attempts at economic recovery look like?
On Social Justice and the American Dream
It is easy to see injustice in society and to call for social justice reform. It is far harder to define what social justice looks like and what kind of reform would actually lead to it.
A One-Two Punch Has Made American Carnage All Too Real
Political movements on both sides of the aisle have placed narrative over common sense and severely wounded the economic outlook of inner-city African Americans for years to come.
The Marginal Drift of the Republican Party
While many members of the GOP still see themselves as conservative, the party’s tone and direction has severely drifted into the realm of populist nationalism as it has been willing to abandon core traditional tenets of conservative orthodoxy.
Link: There Is No Fix for Obamacare
At least not one that can maintain the virtues of a free market and the independence of the American consumer.
Seizing the Means of Communication
In defense of “free speech,” President Trump threatens a historic government assault on the free market of ideas.
A Libertarian UBI?
Was Justin Amash betraying his principles when he suggested monthly checks for American citizens for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis?
What Does (And Doesn’t) Cause National Debt
Anything short of an “all of the above” approach to cutting spending will fall terribly short of fixing the debt problem.