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March 12, 2014

Keep the Web Free of New Taxes and Regulations

IPI expert referenced: Bartlett D. Cleland | Media Hit

Governments at the state, federal and global levels must recognize a decentralized and self-governed Internet is the best way to encourage more innovation and opportunity on the Web.

March 12, 2014

Time to Boost U.S. Economy by Lifting Crude Oil, Gas Export Ban

In "The Case for Permitting Crude Oil Exports," Merrill Matthews explains that the oil export ban, imposed during the 1970s oil shortages, is out dated and counterproductive in an age of dramatically rising U.S. oil production.

March 12, 2014

The Next Obamacare Enrollment Crisis Arrives on April Fool's Day

Those who don’t choose a plan before April 1 will be stuck with being uninsured until October.

March 11, 2014

ObamaCare's High Premiums Mean Less Coverage

by Merrill Matthews, Mark E. Litow | Op/Ed

The actuarial models indicate the premium increases will result in millions of Americans shifting to less-comprehensive coverage and more people being uninsured than was anticipated.

March 6, 2014

Hospitals Are the Big Winners

Hospital systems were merging before the Affordable Care Act passed, but the law has thrown fuel on the fire. And by “fuel,” I mean money.

March 6, 2014

U.S. IPR Protection Insistence May Derail TPP Talks, Critics Say

IPI expert referenced: Tom Giovanetti | Media Hit

Strong protection of IPR is critical to boosting U.S. exports through its free-trade agreements. Speaking at a Cato trade conference, panelist Tom Giovanetti stated, "The largest silo of U.S. exports are the core IP industries." 

March 2, 2014

Will MyRAs Succeed Where Others Have Failed?

IPI expert referenced: Merrill Matthews | Media Hit

What are MyRAs and are they likely to be any more successful than existing retirement vehicles in encouraging more people, particularly at the lower end of the income scale, to save for retirement?

February 28, 2014

Kerry Wants Another Failed Global Environment

If the Obama administration really wants to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions without hamstringing the world economy with costly energy restrictions, it would stop its perpetual slow-walk of drilling permits on federal lands and offshore and give a full-speed-ahead to natural gas exports.

February 28, 2014

The Economic Case for Permitting Crude Oil Exports

Allowing oil—as well as natural gas—exports would lower energy prices, increase supply and improve U.S. security.

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