Battle4Liberty

Healthcare is a complex problem. It’s an emotional, literally life and death issue, and it’s getting more expensive every day. I'm going to walk through the major issues in this blog. I'll also put a proposal ....

Not too long ago many Americans were complaining that corporations were making too much money at the expense of “working families,” the environment, and society in general. The oil companies were evil because they were too ....

Obama just placed a $500,000 compensation limit for executives at companies receiving government bailout funds. Unfortunately, a number of highly visible firms have not spent their government goodies wisely, thereby inviting this scrutiny. It’s difficult ....

  Despite his failure to pay $34,000 in self-employment taxes, Timothy Geithner was confirmed as Obama’s treasury secretary last week. We’ve now learned that Tom Daschle, Obama’s health secretary nominee, failed to pay taxes associated ....

I’m not an economist, but you don’t have to be one to understand taxes. I am frequently asked about tax policy, so it might be useful to go through the basics here. We’ll cover three ....

The so-called fairness doctrine just won’t go away. With Obama’s election, the democrats controlling both houses, and much of the informed, effective opposition to socialism coming from talk radio, those who wish to silence opposing ....

Now that the auto industry has received its dose of federal life support, bailout attention has shifted to the states. One such request is for $1 trillion over two years, while other proposals approach $3 ....

A couple of recent gas tax proposals have caught my attention. The NY Times called for a fluctuating gas tax, permitting the federal government to set the price of gas in the $4-5 range. In ....

A few months ago we were told that a financial industry bailout was required to avert a repeat of the Great Depression. While some government intervention was probably necessary, the blank check that Congress passed ....