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Mortgage Crisis Shows that Government Regulation Doesn't Work
by Glenn Jacobs
Campaign for Liberty
Freedom 2 Txt
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
LewRockwell.com
Freedom: 9, Cameras: 0
Editorial
Washington Times
Choosing Fantasy or Facts
by Richard Rahn
Washington Times
Starving for Freedom
by Julian Morris
Wall Street Journal
Cash for Clubbers
Editorial
Wall Street Journal
The Fallacies of Another New Deal
by William Anderson
Campaign for Liberty
Latest Battle in Book Price Wars
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
Sure, Just What We Need: Yet Another Regulatory Government Agency
Editorial
Boston Globe
New Deal or Raw Deal?
by Burton Folsom Jr.
Ludwig von Mises Institute
"Net Neutrality" Is Socialism, Not Freedom
by James G. Lakely
Washington Examiner
Mortgage Madness, Again
by Steve Chapman
Reason
Pandering to Social Security Crowd Sacrifices Responsibility
Editorial
USA Today
Tell Me Moore, Dr. Paul
by Tony Petersen
The Collegian
Rich Uncle Pays Your Mortgage
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
Lewrockwell.com
Stimulus Scam
by Richard W. Rahn
Washington Times
Transfer Machine
by John Stossel
Townhall.com
Obama's Era of Responsibility
by David Kelley
Atlas Society
Taxing Estate of Deceased Immoral, Counter to Free Market
by Mel Austin
USA Today
Obama Goes Postal
by William F. Shughart II
Independent Institute
Stop Subsidizing Costly Alternative Fuel
by Arpad Miklos
Detroit News
Nanny State
Editorial
Detroit News
"Death Tax" Destroys Wealth
by Dan Mitchell
USA Today
Zealots Want to Stub It Out
by Christian Borge
Washington Times
The Anti-Smoking Bigots Should Butt Out
by David Hockney
The Guardian
State Dems Would Kill the Golden Goose
by J.D. Tuccille
Detroit News
Cultivating Freedom
by Lewis McCrary
American Conservative
The Income Tax Really Is Evil
by J. Bracken Lee
Ludwig von Mises Institute
Workers of the World, Exfoliate!
by Sebastian Hurtado Perez
Washington Post
Congress's Next Giveaway
by Jim DeMint
Washington Post
Complete Kennedy's Legacy of Deregulating Airlines
by John Berlau
Detroit News
"We're All Fascists Now" (2008)
by Jonah Goldberg
Salon.com
From 1944 to Nineteen-Eighty Four
by Sheldon Richman
Foundation for Economic Education
Innocent but Dead
by Bob Herbert
New York Times
Constitutional Question
by Bob Barr
Washington Times
Obama's Soak-the-Rich Mentality
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
From Yard Sales to Jail Yards
Editorial
Washington Times
The Big Media Bailout
by Justin Raimondo
Taki's Magazine
Keep Your Self-Righteous Fingers Off My Processed Food
by Charlotte Allen
Los Angeles Times
The Devil Is Not in the Details
by George Leef
Pajamas Media
Raising Taxes Now Is a Crazy Idea
by Don Boudreaux
Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Swedish Model
by Richard W. Rahn
Cato Institute
The Godzilla Solution
by Shikha Dalmia
Reason
Veto of the Texas Seed Bill
by Grover Cleveland
Ludwig von Mises Institute
Beach Houses: Owned by the Rich, Paid for by Everyone
by Liya Palagashvili
NoBeachHouseBailouts.org
Where the Rubber Hits the Roadblock
by Roy Littlefield
Washington Times
Sugar High
Editorial
Washington Times
When It Comes to Life, the State Knows Best
by Michael D. Jahr and Hannah K. Mead
Detroit News
The Difference between the Market and the Government
by Andrew Napolitano
FOX News
Americans Had to Work from January 1 to August 12 this Year Just to Cover Cost of Government
by Adam Brickley
CNS News
A New Deal Worth Fostering
by George F. Will
Washington Post
Social Security Crunch Coming Fast
by Bill Fleckenstein
MSN Money
A Clunker of a Subsidy
Editorial
Washington Times
Fighting Obesity Is Best Left to the Individual
by Daniel Oliver
Washington Examiner
Obama and the Post Office
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
LewRockwell.com
Obama, Bush and the Limits of Power
by Anthony Gregory
Campaign for Liberty
Did Regulations Cause Current Crisis?
by Leon T. Hadar
Cato Institute
"Pointless and Expensive"
by Grace-Marie Turner
USA Today
Congress in Fantasyland
by Richard W. Rahn
Cato Institute
"Clunker" of a Program
Editorial
USA Today
Snooping for Clunkers
Editorial
Washington Times
Cash for Clunkers Falls Flat
by John Lott
FOX News
Congress in Fantasyland
by Richard W. Rahn
Washington Times
We Don't All Pay Taxes; Public Workers Should Know
by Scott McPherson
Seacoastonline.com
It's a Sad Day When Even N.H. Goes Wobbly
by Michael Graham
Boston Herald
How Now Shall We Behave (1951)
by Garet Garrett
Ludwig von Mises Institute
You, Too, Can Be Vilified as a Heinous Criminal
by J.D. Tuccille
The Examiner
America the Great... Police State
by Gore Vidal
Truthdig.com
Chinese Tire Ban Won't Save Jobs
by Ross Kogel Jr.
Detroit News
Innocent "Criminals"
Editorial
Washington Times
Playing at Work Isn't Productive
by James Bovard
Barron's
Pulling the TARP over Taxpayers' Eyes
by Michael Barone
Washington Examiner
Where Big Government ROAMS
by Mark Steyn
Washington Times
Bernie Madoff Was Only a Petty Crook Compared with Uncle Sam
by Robert Higgs
Independent Institute
Nanny State Stretches into Our Personal Lives
by Jay Ambrose
Boston Herald
Lead in the Head
Editorial
Washington Times
Rihanna Tattoo Dust-Up Shows Silliness of Licensing Laws
by J.D. Tuccille
The Examiner
Elitist Protection Consumers Don't Need
by Peter J. Wallison
Washington Post
The Millenials as the New Statists
by Gene Healy
Washington Examiner
Celebrating the Fight for Freedom on the Fourth
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
State-Rights Activists Say Florida Must Assert Sovereignty
by Bill Thompson
Ocala Star Banner
Congress Declares Independence
by Sheldon Richman
Foundation for Economic Education
Congress Is Killing U.S. Softly with Too Many Laws and Too Much Red Tape
by Hugh Hewitt
Washington Examiner
Orwell's Time-Tested Warnings
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
Uh-oh, Cheerios
Editorial
Washington Times
Government Motors: A Dead-End Deal
by Ed Fuelner
Washington Times
Welfare in a Bad Way
by Robert J. Samuelson
Washington Post
How Many Lives Is a Law Worth to You?
by J.D. Tuccille
The Examiner
Score One for Neurotic Nanny State
by Margery Eagan
Boston Herald
Divided We Stand
by Paul Starobin
Wall Street Journal
The Housing Bubble Was Real and So Are Its Consequences
by Mark Thornton
Washington Examiner
Being Taken Care of Weakens Us
by Mark Steyn
Washington Times
GM, Amtrak and an Increasingly Fascist America
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Shoeshine Man's Plight Shows the Government Sees No Right to Make a Living
by J.D. Tuccille
The Examiner
Regulation Red Herring
by Sheldon Richman
Foundation for Economic Education
What Was the Point of Bailing Out GM?
by Daniel J. Ikenson
Cato Institute
Should Libertarians Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Big Government?
by J.D. Tuccille
The Examiner
Obama's Automotive Policies Subsidize Failure
Editorial
Washington Examiner
China's "Socialist Road" to Misery
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
Don't Call It "Socialism"!
by Jonah Goldberg
USA Today
Government Motors
Editorial
Boston Herald
Legal Racketeering
by Brian M. Howland
Boston Herald
Downshifting in Descent
by Ann McFeatters
Washington Times
The Social Security Scam
by Mark Brandly
Ludwig von Mises Institute
The Housing Boom and Bust
by Walter E. Williams
George Mason University
Robbing Ford to Pay GM
by Kerry Picket
Washington Times
Government Motors
Editorial
Washington Post
Why Government Can't Run a Business
by John Steele Gordon
Wall Street Journal
The Problem with Obama's Antitrust Plan
by Dominick T. Armentano
Christian Science Monitor
The Blame Game
by Thomas Sowell
Washington Times
Government Run Amok
by Sheldon Richman
Foundation for Economic Education
Sell the Streets
by Benjamin Powell
Liberty Fund
Tincture of Lawlessness
by George F. Will
Washington Post
Put Down that Dr. Pepper!
Editorial
Boston Herald
Did FDR Make the Depression Great?
by David Gordon
Ludwig von Mises Institute
Banks Aren't Bridges
by Fred L. Smith Jr.
USA Today
Gangster Government Gave Chrysler to the UAW
Editorial
The Examiner
Sunbeams from Cucumbers
by George F. Will
Washington Post
Socialism Abornin'
by Al DiLascia
Boston Herald
Caveat Emptor Applies to Government Regulators, Too
Editorial
Washington Examiner
Kill the "Death Tax"
by Douglas Hotlz-Eakin
Los Angeles Times
Fifteen Minutes of Pain
by Amity Schlaes
Forbes
A Standard for "Sticker Shock"
by Steve Forbes |