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August 23, 2017

The Ultimate Government Accountability Reform

You really want to make government accountable? Define a simple process by which voters can choose to have their state exit the United States of America.
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Published on August 23, 2017 04:00

August 16, 2017

A direct line to the Charlottesville riots… from 1938

The press has been downplaying violent rioting for almost a year. Cities have been letting violent rioters get away with, literally, inciting murder. At best they are ignored by the press and at worst praised by the press and by politicians on the left. Why be surprised that we have more violent riots?
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Published on August 16, 2017 04:00

August 9, 2017

Community health acts to improve Obamacare

Democrats now want to talk about how to improve Obamacare. Here’s how to do it.
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Published on August 09, 2017 04:00

August 2, 2017

Democrat Chris Murphy: Obamacare is “the end of health care”

From the mouths of hypocrites, comes wisdom. It’s almost biblical.
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Published on August 02, 2017 04:00

July 17, 2017

Bipartisanship in the defense of big government

We’ve got to protect our phony-baloney jobs. Despite their complaints about Trump’s overreach, Democrats have introduced legislation to make it harder for them to block his administration’s regulations.
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Published on July 17, 2017 04:00

July 13, 2017

Health insurance reform? What health insurance reform?

The Truth About Republicans: they don’t want to repeal Obamacare.
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Published on July 13, 2017 12:09

July 7, 2017

Economies of scale and government-run health care

Economies of scale only produce lower prices when people are allowed a choice of service providers—including the choice to forego the service. Government-run programs do not benefit from economies of scale—in fact, scaling up will cause increased prices when the industry is run by the government.
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Published on July 07, 2017 04:00

June 23, 2017

The last time an actor assassinated a president?

When, asks Johnny Depp, was the last time an actor assassinated a president? The only reasonable explanation for this question is that Depp is a secret conservative.
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Published on June 23, 2017 08:38

June 9, 2017

VidAngel: Here We Go Again

Is VidAngel breaking the law with their streaming filter service? The answer may hinge on a long-standing misunderstanding of how copyright law applies to copies.
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Published on June 09, 2017 04:00

May 31, 2017

Trump vs. the Media: authenticity and humility

A meme running around comparing what President Trump wrote in the Holocaust memorial guestbook to what Senator Obama wrote shows a surprising humility in President Trump.
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Published on May 31, 2017 04:00