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Our Greatest Threat Is...Ourselves?
More than terrorists, cyber-attacks, or nuclear war, it’s our debt that keeps our Department of Defense (DoD) up at night.
When You Give a Government a Program
When it seems at its worst, government needed the most. Structural unemployment and autarky have our government taking a hands on approach designing American industry.
The Myth of Income Inequality
How we define poverty is so backwards it'll have you rethinking fairness and equality in the US.
Avicii Was Right, There're Levels To This
The word generally progresses through four Levels of development on the road from huts to houses.
School Choice
School choice would help those who most need education, low income racial minorities. Original Proposal: The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate -Phil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, John Early Proposal: Allow parents the option to allocate the per student investment towards the charter or public school of their choice. A phone made by the government would cost a fortune, weigh a ton, arrive late, then once it finally arrives, won't work. This expression s
Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver thinks that if David Copperfield lived in today’s America, he would be in Appalachia, struggling with opioid addiction and challenging us to confront our own complicity before calling him a redneck.
Do We Owe Money to Aliens?!
James Franco is asking all the right questions, who says Hollywood can't get political. Worse than the Decepticons , we owe ourselves....
Licensing Requirements
Economists confirm what we already know, you don't need 30 hours of training to professionally wash someone's hair. Original Proposal: The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate -Phil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, John Early Policy Proposal: Do away with unnecessary licensing requirements emblematic of regulatory capture. Licensing requirements exist to ensure Sweeney Todd never becomes your barber, but economists agree they've gone too far. What started as
Welfare Payments
We shouldn't incentivize unemployment, but we do. Original Proposal: The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate -John Early, Phil Gramm, Robert Ecklund Policy Proposal: Restrict all welfare programs, both federal and state, to low-income Americans whom to quality, must be actively looking for work or advancing their education. This wasn't the plan. Welfare was created as a path towards employment. Now it competes directly with jobs. Welfare can be so
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