Opinion
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Is Idiotic Net Neutrality FINALLY Dead in DC?
Opinion -In 2010, Big Tech was just beginning to reorder its strategy of total conquest. In DC, that meant massively increasing their lobbying budgets. -
About the Proposed ‘Holy Sovereignty Protection Act’
Opinion -The election of an American Pope is without precedent. The event raises American legal questions without precedent. -
Climate Change Weekly # 551 — Time to Adapt and Plan for Weather Events, Climate Change Aside
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
Milton Friedman on the Morality of Capitalism
Opinion -Happy Birthday, Milton Friedman! May his memory be forever as a blessing. -
The Latest Fed Ed Revisions
Opinion -Editorial -President Trump’s education plans are in motion. I will touch on a few of the most recent developments here. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Applaud Repeal of ‘Endangerment Finding’ for Carbon Dioxide
Opinion -Press Release -'The Trump administration’s action in rescinding the Endangerment Finding rights a great wrong' -
Life, Liberty, Property #111: Interest Rates Are Too High
Opinion -The U.S. economy appears to have begun a recovery this year toward more-natural and productive conditions after years of near-zero interest rates imposed by the nation’s central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed). -
DC Attacks the Symptoms to Save the Diseases
Opinion -The Big Business powers-that-be in the United States have spent the last century-plus instilling and institutionalizing illnesses of all sorts. -
Electricity Generated from Wind and Solar Cannot Replace Fossil Fuels
Opinion -Wind turbines and solar panels are incapable of making any of the products or transportation fuels demanded by the 8 billion on this planet. -
Climate Change Weekly # 550 — Biden Policies Leading to Blackouts
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
The Sandstorm: Uncivil Union
Opinion -Editorial -High school English teacher Ashlie Crosson, NEA’s 2025 National “Teacher of the Year,” set the tone by claiming that the profession is “deeply political.” -
Artificial Intelligence: Big Tech’s Domination of DC Doesn’t Bode Well
Opinion -Editorial -"If You Want a Picture of the Future, Imagine a Bot Deleting a Human Face – for Ever" -
Steeper Road for Zero Emissions Vehicles
Opinion -Editorial -The road to adoption of Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEVs) is growing steeper. For over two decades, states used incentives and mandates to try to force a transition from gasoline vehicles to ZEVs. But softening market demand, shifting federal policies, and poor economics threaten to halt the ZEV revolution in the United States. -
Can We Tax Ourselves More?
Opinion -Editorial -The Federal government appears headed to bankruptcy based on the Congressional Budget Office’s forecasts. Mathematically both reducing spending and increasing taxes can reduce deficits. But can Uncle Sam collect more tax revenue? -
Did SCOTUS Just Transform America’s Schools?
Opinion -From the National Review, July 9, 2025: In June, on the final dramatic day of its term, the Supreme Court in the case of Mahmoud v. Taylor affirmed the right of parents in Montgomery County, Md., to opt their children out of public school classes reading “LGBTQ+-inclusive” texts, on grounds that preventing such opt-outs unconstitutionally burdens parents’ […] -
Small Modular Reactors are a game-changer for Africa and the world
Opinion -Editorial -Forcing Africa into a renewable-only path risks perpetuating electricity poverty, a form of hypocrisy that is bullying the world’s poor. -
Life, Liberty, Property #110: Confidence Rises as U.S. Economy Beats Expectations
Opinion -The June inflation number provided a good deal of ambiguity about whether the Federal Reserve is doing right. -
Heartland Institute Honors the Memory of Edwin J. Feulner, Jr. (1941 – 2025)
Opinion -The Heartland Institute today mourned the death yesterday of Edwin J. Feulner, Jr., a founder and long-time President of one of Heartland's allies, the Heritage Foundation. -
Climate Change Weekly # 549 — Australia’s Not Quite All in on Net Zero
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
The Sandstorm: Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Update
Opinion -Editorial -According to a recent Speech First report, the nation’s leading medical schools are controlled by Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion fanatics, who inflict beliefs such as “weight inclusivity,” racial justice, and gender ideology on their staff and students through policies, forced statements, and curricular mandates. -
California continues to devastate its economy for a net-zero dream world
Opinion -Editorial -As reported by Californians for Energy Independence, California’s Economy is supported by Oil and Gas, so let’s look at the state’s demands for the products and transportation fuels that so- called renewables like wind and solar CANNOT make for society, as they can ONLY generate electricity under favorable weather conditions. -
Life, Liberty, Property #109: Shooting for Fairness—but for Whom?
Opinion -A mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana over the Fourth of July weekend put the city on edge and politicians under increasing scrutiny. -
Combatting Classroom Chaos
Opinion -Editorial -Restoring order to America’s classrooms requires reversing years of misguided federal policies that focused on racial quotas and therapeutic interventions. -
It’s Hot Weather, But Not Man-Made
Opinion -Editorial -This week the United States experienced the first major heat wave of 2025. Over 160 million people in the Midwest, the South, and the East Coast experienced temperatures approaching 100oF. Many in the media claim that the soaring temperatures are due to human-caused global warming. But a look at history shows that such high temperatures have been experienced many times in the past.