by Jim Iannuzo
April 30, 2013

Politicians wanting to raise taxes cite public safety concerns which now rival the insincere baby kissing photo opportunity. In reality, it's all about spreading germs. Read Article

by Nick Coons
November 4, 2012

The common response to raising prices in a disaster scenario is one of disgust, that shopkeepers are greedy, out for themselves, and taking advantage of the situation in order to line their own pockets. But increased prices in such situations are actually a good thing. Read Article

by Richard Sutton
September 12, 2010

Lets add unfunded liabilities to the national debt calculation Relying on data from the US Federal Reserve and Congressional Budget Office (CBO) The U.S. Government has made a hodge-podge of financial guarantees totaling $12.9 TRILLION (that's 8.2 trillion from the Federal Reserve, 2.7 Trillion from the U.S. Treasury, and 2 trillion from the FDIC), but wait, there's more! Read Article

by Eric Stevenson
April 30, 2011

Amongst the loud bickering about the recent budget cuts to the EPA, where the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011 cut the EPA budget by a paltry 16% there has hardly been any news acknowledging exactly how wastefully a large chunk of that money had been allocated previously. Read Article

by Hannah Brunet
April 15, 2011

America just keeps getting fatter and fatter, and politicians keep proposing (imposing) more and more solutions to the problem. Raise taxes on unhealthy foods. Have bureaucrats prepare our lunches. Take away happy meal toys. But what's the real (obvious) solution (that they blatantly ignore)? Read Article

by Alberto Arredondo
November 6, 2010

So called health care inflation plagues us and brings the public to give the government the power to "fix" the problem. Now with the Republicans in power, no doubt Obamacare will continue, though in some altered form. Are health care costs really skyrocketing? Read Article