Big Government

Bush was wrong, but in a way that is usually not understood. His mistake was not in overthrowing the state but in hoping to create and control a new one.

I noted recently how many libertarians ignore or disregard the federalist aspect of our Con

In Washington, words such as “cost,” “tax,” “subsidy,” “spending,” and other fiscal terms have no f

AOL News is reporting an AP story with the telling opening sentence,

The Heritage Foundation offers one of those site polls designed to keep you tooling around, and this one I

It is fairly obvious that the caretakers of the Hemingway Home are more interested in the welfare of these cats, and that the consuming public supports this enterprise. USDA harassment of the Hemingway Cats is an example of bureaucratic excess.

From conservative author Rod Dreher, of National Review and the Dallas Morning News, on a

Why does it always have to be California? New York? Massachusetts?

From Imperialism and Social Classes by Joseph Schumpeter, translated by Heinz Norden (Meridian Books, 1955) pp. 50-52

Root's low tax, small-government message falls flat when he repeatedly gushes over George Bush when in fact Bush is presiding over the largest expansion of government since LBJ.