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What Obama Just Did Exemplifies Why His Economy Continues to Stink On Ice
Uncertainty. Perhaps the worst of words for private sector investors. The free market is filled to the brim with it. One rarely if ever knows how things will transpire. You measure twice – if not...
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Those Who Can – Do. Those Who Can’t – Regulate Those Who Can
It’s how this country became the economic light of the world. Talented people – free to do amazing things. They become fabulously wealthy – and make all our lives better and richer. Your computer, your...
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Election 2016: Do We Really Want Four More Years of This?
Terrible, economy-destroying policy. Delivered not by Congress – but by unilateral executive branch fiat. Delivered as special favors to political cronies. That’s been the last eight years in a...
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New York’s Government Needs to (Re)Learn: You Can’t Spend Your Way to Prosperity
During the passage of the inanity that was the Democrats’ 2009 $878 billion “Stimulus,” Vice President Joe Biden bizarrely uttered in its indefensible defense “People look at me and say ‘What are you...
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Google Fiber Cashing Government Checks – Bypassing Poor Neighborhoods Anyway
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has a current market cap value of $544 billion. The entire Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Taiwan is $524 billion. So Google is bigger than…Taiwan. So why is the...
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The Obama Legacy: If It Lives by ‘Executive Action’ – It Should Die by...
A hallmark – perhaps the hallmark – of the Barack Obama Administration is the “executive action.” The unilateral changes in law – oft major in size and scope – executed by the Executive Branch....
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Trump Has Repeatedly Flirted with Ending the EPA. He Absolutely Should
The $4-trillion-per-year federal government works incessantly against the private sector. Likely no wing is more pernicious than the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). On his way to prison for...
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Thanksgiving: For the Prospect of Less Government Cronyism
Thursday is, of course, our day of Thanksgiving. Where food and football serve as an accompaniment to our gathering together to celebrate our blessings. I will not bore you with all for which I am...
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New York State is Perfecting Governor Andrew Cuomo Cronyism
Government corruption increases as the size of government increases. The bigger the government’s checkbook and regulatory hammers – the more people will try to bribe politicians to direct where the...
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The Trump Transition: Away from Enormous, Terrible Top-Down Government
We are in the midst of what is referred to as the “transition” – the hand off of power from one president to another. God bless America – these conversions are peaceful. Even when the exchange takes...
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Puerto Rican Protestors May Have a Point – But They Are Making It Very Badly
There is an environmental protest underway in borderline-bankrupt Puerto Rico. It involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the bereft Puerto Rican government – and nasty landfills. As has...
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The Only Climate Change Threat to Companies – Comes from Government
Environmentalists have long been called “watermelons” – green on the outside, red on the in. Red – as in Communist. Earth Day – also happens to be Soviet Communist Vladimir Lenin’s birthday. A...
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Exelon: Guilty of Cronyism Across State Lines
If there is government – there is nigh always cronyism. The more government spends and does – the more room for cronyism there is. The Feds spend $4 trillion per year, and regulate to the tune of...
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Will a Republican Senate Stick a Republican President with a Democrat FCC?
The GOP ain’t called “The Stupid Party” for nothing. Reports last week indicate that Senate Democrats – the minority Party – had pulled together enough of their Republican majority cohorts to have a...
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New York Staters Must Be Tired of Big City, Big Government Cronyism
The 2016 Presidential election has renewed the ridiculous argument that we should shed the Electoral College and decide the race by the popular vote. Because Republican President-elect Donald Trump...
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Unfortunately, Congress Needs to Pass This Fourth Amendment Reminder
Our Constitution’s Fourth Amendment reads as follows: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be...
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A Chance for Congress to Kill Some Cronyism
President-elect Donald Trump ran in part against the business-as-usual cronyism that has for decades been rampant in Washington, D.C. His pledge to “Drain the Swamp” resoundingly resonated – and helped...
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The FCC Should Be Closed Forever. But First…
…nigh all of what the Barack Obama Administration’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) spent the last eight years doing – should be undone. The very fact that the Obama FCC spent so much time...
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Actual Free Trade and Trump Trade Are Absolutely, Perfectly Compatible
One of the biggest mistakes made by so many people on the Right freaking out about President-elect Donald Trump – is looking at him through a political prism. Donald Trump is not a politician. Thus a...
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A Tale of Two Governors: Massive Cronyism and Other Terrible Policy
Let’s Finally Break the Cycle One of the heights of lowness that government cronyism has reached is a company managing to so master the favoritism processes, they get multiple states to simultaneously...
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