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Sparklers and Sorrow

The United States 250th anniversary should be the party of the century. There should be Main Street parades stretching from Maine to California, fireworks lighting up the night sky with unrestrained joy, and a collective, roaring cheer for the greatest experiment in human liberty ever devised. Continue reading

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The Most Freedom in the World

Will these enlightened experts feel any shame or embarrassment for condescending to poor countries from their ivory towers, forecasting “devastation” where hope was being sown, mongering fear and darkness when liberty’s light was but a nascent glow? Continue reading

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How a Government Shutdown Can Restore American Independence

The clock is ticking. Congress has until the end of the month to avert a partial government shutdown. Federal agencies, and their dependent employees, are counting on a last-minute deal to keep the money flowing to their coffers. Continue reading

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Circa: Now!

America’s economic landscape is becoming littered with one steaming pile after another. The primary offenders include consumer price inflation, interest rates, gross domestic product, and unemployment. Here we’ll take a sniff of the unpleasant odor that’s wafting around us. Continue reading

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