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The enormous benefits of Social Security reform involving large personal accounts is quite achievable, as is the proposed transition financing. A manageable amount of debt would be issued in the early years and paid off during the course of the reform. The reform plan would promote modest restraint in the growth of other federal spending, and should produce significant revenue feedback effects.

When Ronald Reagan uttered those words in 1980, he was talking about the Democratic incumbent and rival for the presidency, Jimmy Carter.

The big spenders in government love to gripe about taxes.

One of the reasons Ronald Reagan was elected president in two successive landslides is that he made sense – good ol’ common sense.

The passing of Ronald Reagan has rightfully spurred a review of his accomplishments.

As Americans are watching prices at the pump go up, we hear from a lot of different quarters as to what to do about it.

Privacy is central to a free society, but defining its nature is a slippery business. Nevertheless, privacy’s impact on limited government, tort law, criminal law and people’s financial dealings is critical. The failure to protect financial privacy opens individuals up to a variety of assaults from an over-intrusive government.

Still don’t think tax rates affect human action? Oh sure, if they get too high, you say, then people will rebel.

Has there ever been so much wisdom so little used? America has produced the finest political thinkers in the history of the world, but a free-spending Congress pays little attention to that wisdom.

A recent AP poll is being touted as proof that Americans want deficit reduction over tax cuts.