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July 12, 2007
The Partnership for a Drug-Free Telecom Industry
Seventy-three years ago a system of subsidies called “separations and settlements” was created to move the U.
July 10, 2007
Millions of Shoes, and One Tax to Boot
One of the problems that arises when a government passes lots of laws—and here Congress is an overachiever—is that things change over time.
June 28, 2007
FTC Gets It Right on Net Neutrality
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FCC) issued a report on broadband competition, finding that there is no need at this point for new regulations—including so called “network neutrality” regulations—on broadband networks.
June 26, 2007
The Energy Bill: Higher Gas Prices and Lower Approval Ratings
With gas prices at uncomfortably high levels, politicians have been trying to make political points off them.
June 21, 2007
Your Long-Awaited ‘Net Tax May Be Here!
The return of Congress to Democrat control may finally bring Internet taxes to the U.
June 19, 2007
In Defense of FEMA (Kinda)
USA Today is reporting that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) overpaid victims of Hurricane Katrina by $485 million.
June 15, 2007
Welfare and the "Road to Serfdom"
Designed to recover welfare costs from parents who abandon their children, child support has expanded to include middle-class divorced families for which it was never intended. Through this abuse of power, taxpayers subsidize both fatherlessness and state government operations.
June 14, 2007
Does the Family Choice Bill Actually Undermine Family Choice?
Today the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and lawmakers announced the “Family Choice Act of 2007,” legislation which should be more aptly named the “Nanny State Micromanages the Video Industry Act.
June 12, 2007
The Real Issue Behind the Immigration Debate
It’s getting to be a little difficult to engage in a calm, reasoned discussion of costs and benefits of immigration.
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