Five UK Headlines That Foretell ObamaCare's Future ... And Yours
The UK's NHS is so riddled with problems, these five newspaper headlines all appeared on ONE DAY. They foretell the problems Americans will soon encounter—if they haven’t already—under Obamacare.
Carl Cannon's Morning Note: May 9, 2014
In RealClearMarkets, Tom Giovanetti cites Pfizer’s planned deal with Astra-Zeneca and subsequent move overseas as emblematic of America’s business climate.
Libertarian Groups Attack Online Gaming Ban
More and more voices are joining the chorus of dissent towards the Restoration of America’s Wire Act (H.R.4301), the Sheldon Adelson-backed federal bill to ban online gambling.
As Capital Flees, England Is Texas, and the U.S. Is California
When Toyota announced that it was moving from California to Texas, everyone understood why. Because of its high taxes and regulations, California ranks among the worst states in the nation in which to do business. Of greater concern is the fact that the same thing is going on at the national level.
Obama can help fill the jobs during energy boom
Thousands of high-paying, blue-collar jobs are begging for skilled workers thanks to the U.S. energy boom. If President Obama really wants to be helpful, there are a couple of things he could do.
If Emma didn't only look to the left, she'd see young people can be priced out of work
The Australian cites Merrill Matthews: "There is an identifiable correlation between minimum wage increases and rising youth unemployment."
Capitol Hill
The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act (HR-3086) and the Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act (S-1431) need to pass Congress before the end of the current congressional session, said an Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) blog post Thursday.
Where Gun Rights and Voting Rights Converge
If the Left insists it’s both reasonable and constitutional to require a photo ID to buy a gun, then it should be reasonable and constitutional to require one for voting.
Group protests 'Wire Act' as overreaching
A group of 10 conservative and free market organizations co-authored a letter of opposition to the federal legislation backed by casino owner Sheldon Adelson that would outlaw Internet gaming in the U.S.
We Need Pro-Growth Tax Reform
The country needs pro-growth tax reform, but eliminating a widely used inventory valuation method may actually cost government revenue and stifle the economic growth this country so desperately needs.