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ALERT: AI Censorship Is Already Here. Anthropic AI Model Refuses Service to ‘Climate Deniers.’
Opinion -Press Release -‘I’m not going to be able to help with this one,” wrote Claude AI based on ideology -
Climate Change Weekly # 582—Media’s Interest in Climate Change Is Flagging
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
Democratic Socialism in the District of Columbia
Opinion -Consider this juxtaposition: In a few weeks, Washington, DC will be the epicenter for America’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. A few months later, Washington, DC will likely be led by a democratic socialist for the first time ever. -
Another California Refinery Closure Will Threaten Global Economy
Opinion -According to the Energy Information Administration, today, California ranks first in jet fuel demand among the states. -
University Indoctrination Centers Are Being Abandoned
Opinion -The American people understand the problems with our universities. -
Worry About Climate Fearmongering – Not Climate Change
Opinion -America’s teenagers and young adults are experiencing a “troubling rise” in anxiety, depression, emergency room visits, suicidal thoughts and suicide, the Centers for Disease Control, psychological and psychiatric organizations, schools and other observers are reporting … yet again. -
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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.