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Research & Commentary: Ohio Needs Affordable, Reliable, and Clean Energy
Publication -Research and Commentaries -This week, Ohio Senate Bill 294 passed the Ohio Senate. This legislation provides guidance to the state’s Power Siting Board on the intent of the General Assembly that the energy powering the Buckeye State should be “affordable, reliable and clean,” and the energy produced and the way it is produced shall rely on domestically sourced materials and […] -
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Health Care Quality Improvement Act Compromises Patient Care, Punishes Ethical Practitioners, Doctors Charge
Publication -For physicians subjected to sham peer review, the process can be incredibly stressful, partly because basic due process may not be observed and procedural timelines may be drawn out -
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Life, Liberty, Property #149: Federal Reserve Assumptions Have to Change
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Tying the money supply to something real such as gold would solve the inflation and economic boom-bust cycles. The same is true of allowing the market to create money. -
PRESS RELEASE: The Heartland Institute’s Viral Voter Fraud Poll Resurfaces in National SAVE Act Debate
Opinion -Press Release -‘American elections should be decided by American citizens, and only American citizens.’ -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Reacts to Social Security Shortfall
Opinion -Press Release -‘Increasing the retirement age by one year each year through 2033 is an essential change’ SCHAUMBURG, IL (June 11, 2026) – The Social Security Administration just announced that the retirement trust fund will run out of money in late 2032. The government will no longer be able to pay retirees their full promised benefits at […] -
Improving the Environment, One Plant at a Time
Opinion -Indeed, mankind is the only species that not only can improve the environment, but regularly does so, on purpose. -
Bernie’s Stupid Scheme to Socialize AI Must Be Stopped
Opinion -Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is lauded by the left as a progressive democratic socialist. However, his stances on artificial intelligence and data centers are anti-progress and anti-America. -
Public Schools Are in a Downward Spiral
Opinion -After decades of steady growth, attendance in U.S. K-12 public schools has shifted drastically. -
SCOTUS’ Thomas Again the Lone Voice of Reason in a Government Overreach Case
Opinion -Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been seated a long time. Since 1991 - thirty-five years and counting. That entire time, he has been almost inarguably its most stringently constitutional and conservative member. -
Democratic Socialism Is Infiltrating the Heartland
Opinion -Over the past decade, the rise of democratic socialism in America has been most acute in coastal states like California, New York, and Washington. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #148: The Bill of Rights and the Rise of Soft Despotism
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -U.S. consumer confidence declined in May in the wake of a sharp rise in inflation expectations and worries about a possible recession. ... -
Cultural Chaos and Our Kids
Opinion -These days, helicopter parenting is the norm. Mothers and fathers have become overprotective and overinvolved, often micromanaging every aspect of their children’s lives. -
Wall Street vs. Main Street: A Round Up of the Current Excellent Economic News
Opinion -Lots of DC - and a lot of the rest of us - continue to pretend that Wall Street is the only US economic indicator that matters. -
Modern Society Runs on Refined Oil Products. Can California Keep Ignoring Reality?
Opinion -An energy reality reminder is that crude oil by itself is useless black tar, unless you build a multi-billion-dollar refinery to break it down to produce various types of transportation fuels, and oil derivatives that are the basis of the products in our materialistic world. Without refineries to manufacture that useless black tar that we […] -
Government Overreach Destroys Families
Opinion -The idea of so-called community schools dates back to the early 20th-century Progressive Era. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #147: Consumer Confidence Declines, Credit-Card Debt Rises
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -U.S. consumer confidence declined in May in the wake of a sharp rise in inflation expectations and worries about a possible recession. ... -
Heartland Institute Releases New Video Separating Hurricane Facts from Climate Hype as 2026 Season Opens
Opinion -Press Release -New short-form video arms the public with data-driven science just in time for hurricane season, countering claims linking storms to climate change. -
Climate Change Weekly # 581— It’s Hurricane Season, and Nothing Is New
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
Offshore Wind Confusion: Refunding a Lease Is Not a Buyout
Opinion -The Trump administration is terminating the existing site leases for monster offshore wind development projects by refunding the lease payments already made. -
Can AOC and Bernie Sell Socialism in Big Sky Country?
Opinion -When I think of Montana, things like freedom, self-determination, and rugged individualism come to mind, certainly not socialism. But that may soon change. -
Democratic Socialist Chris Rabb Will Be the Most Radical Member of Congress
Opinion -With the mid-terms looming as summer kicks off, the recent victory of Pennsylvania State Rep. Chris Rabb in the Democratic primary election for the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the 3rd district suggests that socialism remains strong on the left. -
Scholars Call for ‘Very Deep Reform’ of World Health Organization
Publication -“The WHO needs very deep reform, … from the way the organization is funded to the way evidence influences policy to the way staffing is managed,” Bell told Health Care News ... -
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Life, Liberty, Property #146: Are Markets Calling for an Interest Rate Hike?
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -As Kevin Warsh takes over as chairman of the Federal Reserve (Fed), investors and analysts are expressing much worry about interest rates.... -
Democratic Socialists of America Activate ‘Ambitious Electoral Agenda in 2026’
Opinion -So far, the “DSA’s ambitious electoral agenda in 2026” includes nearly “90 endorsees, including more than a dozen congressional candidates.”
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