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?
Link: Marx vs. Jefferson
Our political conflict can often be boiled down to the stark differences in how Karl Marx and Thomas Jefferson viewed history and their different beliefs about the role of government in crafting the future.
Procuring Toilet Paper with Social Capital
For most of us, relying on our economic capital or on government assistance alone to get through however long this season lasts would be devastating. We need one another. Now more than ever.
Car Insurance Companies Give Back
The “evil capitalists” are saving millions because no one’s on the road. But instead of pocketing the money and calling it a day, car insurance companies are giving back people’s premiums.
How Should Conservatives React to a $2.2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Bill?
All told, you are currently indebted over $400,000 to the government. And your liability has only increased now that Congress added another $2,200,000,000,000.00 to the national debt. How should conservatives respond to this?
Mike Pence Defends the Deficit
Putting off deficit concerns as a second-term priority, Mike Pence argues in an MSNBC interview that deficit spending has been necessary to keep the economy rolling.
On Sanders, Chris Matthews Is Right
Chris Matthews recent diatribe against Bernie Sanders is far from a “freak out.” In fact, it doesn’t go far enough.