by Jane Richey | Dec 18, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
Under the leadership of House Speaker John Boehner (R.-Ohio), the 112th House of Representatives has thus far approved legislation that has increased the debt of the federal government by $2,176,949,774,695.46—or approximately $18,944 for per American household. The...
by Jane Richey | Dec 17, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
One of the tragic legacies of the Great Society is the violence inflicted upon the family as an institution. Through a series actions, calculated or not, the family has been devalued as the bedrock of civil society and replaced with the government acting in loco...
by Jane Richey | Dec 17, 2012 | Alerts, Events
Saturday, Dec. 29 at 9:00 a.m. at Kings Restaurant in Franklin. Come at 8:00 a.m. for breakfast and good fellowship. We have a special speaker, Elizabeth Stelle, Policy Analyst for the Commonwealth Foundation of PA. She will be reporting to us on “Pensions 101”...
by Jane Richey | Dec 17, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Health Care
One of the key features of Obamacare is the establishment in each state of a health insurance “exchange” (now known by the abbreviation HIX) where customers would be able to purchase insurance policies eligible for federal subsidies. Much to the surprise of the...
by Jane Richey | Dec 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Fairness is a value judgment. In the fight over taxing the rich, those with good values are losing the judgment. They are losing because they have failed to name, and defend, the moral right which ought to define fairness toward all taxpayers: the right to own and to...
