The New York Times Defends Social Security But Gets Its 'Facts' Wrong
The New York Times thinks Social Security doesn’t affect the federal deficit, but it clearly does.
Time to Stop the Wireless Tax Grab
The Wireless Tax Fairness Act, newly reintroduced this week, would put a five-year moratorium on any new state and local discriminatory wireless taxes.
On Data Privacy, We've Been Here Before
If our elected officials, who are supposed to be guardians of our freedom first of all, grant expanded police powers to the federal government in violation of their oath to preserve and protect the Fourth Amendment, the Feds will use them.
Democrats Complain That Having a Job Costs Taxpayer Dollars
A new study from House Democrats claims that Wal-Mart's wages cost the government money. But it's government welfare programs that cost the government money, while Wal-Mart is helping to reduce the need for welfare.
It's an App, App, App, App World
Regulators still have a role to play today, but it is not the role of the last 50 years.
Big-Government Advocates Shocked That Business Tries to Profit from Their Decisions
Big-government advocates make decisions that can affect the market and billions of dollars in an instant, but are shocked that people try to profit from those decisions.
Heavy-Handed Regulatory Solutions In Search of a Broadband Problem
With the U.S.’s obvious and compelling broadband success story, why do regulation advocates compulsively call for much heavier government regulation and control over the broadband industry?
In Corporate Taxation, You Reap What You Sow
Instead of engaging in easy demagoguery, Congress should modernize our tax code to reflect the reality of global competition, capital mobility, and the fact that U.S. companies today do the majority of their business overseas.
The Misplaced Outrage over 501(c)(4)s
Outrage at groups seeking a tax-exempt 501(c)(4) status is misplaced; it’s free speech, not the tax code, that’s under attack.
Should Conservatives Vote to Give Tax Collectors MORE Power?
The Marketplace Fairness Act grants huge new taxing powers to state government, so why would any conservative support it?