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.
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.
Medicare for All and the Pandemic
The Coronavirus Pandemic ultimately represents the biggest failure of central planning in our generation. So, doubling down on a central planning model of healthcare might just be the wrong approach.
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.
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?
Big Tech – The Circular Logic Of Senator Hawley
CPAC 2020 was a cornucopia of awfulness. And few moments rivaled the assault on free market ideas that constituted the “slamming” of big tech by Senator Hawley and Don Jr.
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.
Episode 2 – New Centrism and the Sphere of Natural Law
Justin Stapley explains new centrism further and delves into what constitutes the sphere of natural law, explaining several of the ways both parties have abandoned it.