by Jane Richey | Dec 11, 2012 | Politics
This is the week that Michigan’s workers will finally be freed from forced unionization. After decades of United Auto Workers control over the struggling American auto industry, the Michigan legislature’s passing of a right-to-work law is historic. Governor Rick...
by Jane Richey | Dec 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
PA Congressman Chaka Fattah introduces bill giving the President the authority to raise the debt ceiling as necessary: The “Ending Fiscal Cliffs” act would allow President Obama to raise the debt ceiling unilaterally, a move that has been talked about all week as a...
by Jane Richey | Dec 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
And what, according to every semi-rational conception of mankind the world has ever known, is a man who has no claim on the product of his labor, on his effort, his time, or, as naturally follows, on his own life? The answer would have been self-evident to every man,...
by Jane Richey | Dec 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
There’s not much amusing about this Gallup poll, but there is something that shows people who support fiscal responsibility whom they are arguing against: while 88% like “free enterprise,” 53% see “socialism” favorably. Come again? Socialism is directly opposed to...
by Jane Richey | Dec 7, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
The unemployment rate for civilian government workers plunged from 4.2 percent in October to 3.8 percent in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as government added 35,000 to its taxpayer-funded payrolls during the month. In October, federal, state...
by Jane Richey | Dec 6, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Health Care, Politics
It seems that every day now brings another business owner in the news talking about cutting workers’ hours or making other cost-cutting moves in anticipation of Obamacare’s impact in 2013. Here are just a few of the business owners’ comments on the health care law:...
