Dan explains below why he wants to junk the welfare state. Learning from the tremendous success of welfare reform during the Clinton Administration, the entire Washington-based welfare state should be junked. It’s a complicated and costly mess that traps poor people in dependency. It would be much simpler (and more effective) to simply take all […]
Sick People Need Aspirin Like Healthy People Need a Heart Attack
Shane Ellison, known as The People’s Chemist (Read his book Over-the-Counter Natural Cures), is a former chemist for Big Pharma. He quit when he discovered the drugs he was creating for pharmaceutical companies were nothing but toxins. Here’s Shane’s take on aspirin: In the past few years, Dr. Karen M. Starko has written about the […]
Cato Institute’s Chris Preble Will Blow Your Mind
My friend Chris Preble, vice president for defense and foreign policy studies at the world-renowned Cato Institute think tank (read his book The Power Problem) , connects the dots between America’s foreign policy position and the sage advice provided by America’s father George Washington in our first president’s Farewell address. Writing at National Interest, Dr. […]
Russian Special-Operations Forces Patterned After U.S. Model
Here wsj.com explains what Moscow’s special forces teams have been up to in Syria. Russian special-operations forces have played a pivotal part in the Syrian ground offensive to retake Aleppo, a role shielded by secrecy about their operations there. In the wake of Russia’s punishing aerial bombardment, Russian special forces have been operating in Aleppo […]
Neocons and anti-Russians Against Exxon’s Rex Tillerson
John Bolton is a ghastly prospect for deputy secretary of state, but Rex Tillerson is a winner. Here theamaricancoonservative.com summarizes how things stand. President-elect Trump’s State Department selections have managed to trigger opposition from two distinct and opposed camps. The neocons and anti-Russians oppose Exxon chief Rex Tillerson, the secretary of state designate, as too […]
Al Kooper: Discovered Lynyrd Skynyrd, Founded Blood Sweat & Tears
Originally posted April 11, 2014. Al Kooper is one of the most underrated members of America’s Rock & Roll legacy. Al’s work with Bob Dylan and Mike Bloomfield was truly memory making. From The Wall Street Journal: Al Kooper doesn’t really need to listen to the latest songs by garage bands comprised of 20-year-olds. Now […]
Would Cato’s Mitchell Shut Down Failed HUD and Ag. Dept. Immediately?
My friend Dan Mitchell of the libertarian Cato Institute would deliver the death sentence to both HUD and the Department of Agriculture. Sure couldn’t come soon enough for me. I’ve argued before that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) should be the top target of those seeking to shut down useless and counterproductive […]
VIDEO: Remembering Hothouse Flowers
A Powerful International Negotiator is Latest Choice by Trump
Want to play hard ball at the State Department with a force who actually knows what he’s doing and will look out for America’s interests? Donald Trump has shrewdly selected just the seasoned veteran for the job, ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson. The WSJ brings readers an excellent Tillerson overview. Rex Tillerson was propelled […]
Donald Trump and the EPA: Annulling, Reversing, Replacing and Relocating
The Trump administration must send a wide swathe of EPA staffers packing. It’s time to bleed this beast. My Cato-associated friend and TAC publisher Jon Basil Utley’s firebrand exposé will boil your blood. John makes it crystal clear why Donald Trump must hold a firm hand in strangling the ghoulish monster that is the EPA. Here’s John […]
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