Battle4Liberty

The Democrat Congress approved another bailout, this time $26 billion for states. Supposedly, the bill won't increase the deficit and will help states keep from laying off teachers and first responders. There is so much ....

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but it is often available at a reduced price, especially for governments willing to privatize services. A number of examples of local government waste have ....

General Motors announced on Thursday (July 22) that it would acquire AmeriCredit for $3.5 billion (details at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703467304575382810481110230.html). GM hasn't had its own lending arm since 2006 when it sold GMAC. Recall that GMAC pushed ....

I've quit counting the complaints I heard from the left about "unfettered capitalism" in the past couple of weeks. In an interview with Republican Whip Eric Cantor, a talking head inferred that "unfettered capitalism" underpins ....

The mainstream media has been proclaiming the beginnings of an Obama economic recovery for some time, but it just hasn't materialized yet. There is an occasional hopeful sign, but the short term still looks mediocre ....

Labor unrest is becoming more widespread in China. Earlier this year, 10 workers at Hon Hai Precision Industry Company in Shenzen jumped to their deaths, a tragedy allegedly linked to poor working conditions in the ....

Democrats in South Carolina recently chose Alvin Greene to take on Jim DeMint this November for a US Senate seat. Greene, who is unemployed and currently faces felony obscenity charges, never seriously campaigned for the ....

According to Hillary Clinton, the rich aren’t paying their fair share of taxes, not just in the U.S. but throughout the world: "The rich are not paying their fair share in any nation that is ....

This post was inspired by a caller on Thursday's (5/20/10) Wilkow Majority who claimed that few economists accept the Laffer curve as valid. I hear this half truth from time to time, and it follows ....

Conspiracy theories about a one-world government have been around for decades. Years ago I thought they literally referred to a universal government like the United Nations, but with real authority that trumps that of duly-elected ....