by Jane Richey | Apr 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
The human capacity for self-delusion truly is remarkable. Most people out there end up believing exactly what they want to believe even when the truth is staring them right in the face. Take the U.S. economy for example. Barack Obama wants to believe that his...
by Jane Richey | Apr 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple (neé Apple Computer) “is the most valuable company” in the world. On the heels of its quarterly report last week, stock in Apple reached nearly $620 per share before settling back to end the week at $602. The WSJ...
by Jane Richey | Apr 30, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility
Citizens Against Government Waste “Pig Book” is now available. The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW’s annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget. A “pork” project is a line-item in an appropriations bill that...
by Jane Richey | Apr 28, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Another more sinister and costly doubling has taken hold, and it doesn’t just affect students or grads. The steadily-increasing price of gasoline has threatened to derail what we are told is a rebounding economy. As an ever-larger percentage of the household...
by Jane Richey | Apr 28, 2012 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
The environmental agenda has been infected by extremism—it’s become an economic suicide pact. And we’re here to challenge it. On Earth Day, visit http://freemarketamerica.org/ Check out this video on You Tube! Click...
by Jane Richey | Apr 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
You know a politician is looking for applause when he speaks in front of a crowd of college students and says he’s there to help them pay back their student loans. After all, who doesn’t like the prospect of free money? But as the saying (sort of) goes, beware of...
