Who Says Piracy Costs $58 Billion Per Year?
White House IP czar Victoria Espinel cites a 2007 IPI study stating that intellectual property theft costs the U.S. about $58 billion per year. The Hollywood Reporter's Stephen Galloway says the figure comes from a source that would astonish Hollywood liberals.
How the 2010 Election Could Affect the 2012 Presidential Race
The 2010 election saw a voter backlash to President Obama and his policies, fundamentally realigning many states.
Breaking Down the Internet Censorship Debate
Citing IPI's 2007 copyright piracy study, reporter Nathan Taft of NextGen Journal evaluates recent policy approaches to help fight online piracy. The methods by which piracy should be regulated is a clear point of contention, he writes.
Taxes We Should Impose on Politicians
While taxes are meant to raise revenue, they can also be used to punish people or encourage them to change their behavior — and we could sure use some change in Washington.
Obama's Love-Hate Relationship With Ben Bernanke
ObamaCare Enters the Terrible Twos
ObamaCare’s second birthday reveals a health care law riddled with too much confusion and too little reform.
Obama's Energy Policy Schizophrenia
I'm Shocked: ObamaCare Costs More Than Promised
The CBO now claims that Obamacare will cost hundreds of billions of dollars more than originally predicted.
Social Security By Choice
Three Texas counties have a model for reform that proves personal retirement accounts are more than just a conservative pipe dream.