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  • Gold Hill School: A Symbol of Freedom in Colorado

    Published March 27, 2024
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    When schools, such as the Gold Hill school, deliver quality education at a reasonable cost, citizens support them.
  • Renewables Will Return America’s Lifestyle Back to the Pre-1800’s – This Is the Biden Energy Plan.

    Published March 26, 2024
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    Germany, the first country to go “green” with an electricity generation transition to renewables, now has electricity rates that are among the highest in the world, and threatens to be an unaffordable, unrealizable disaster, according to the government's own independent auditors.
  • Unexpected Economic Growth in 2023

    Published March 26, 2024
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    Government spending, hiring, and mandates reduce the connection between GDP and satisfaction.  Economic growth in 2023 surprised many economists, but 2.5 percent probably overstates the growth in prosperity.
  • Biden’s War on Mobility

    Published March 26, 2024
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    Although Biden and his cadre of climate alarmists seem giddy about the prospect of making the gasoline-powered vehicle a thing of the past for hard-working Americans, they would be wise to second-guess that decision.
  • Big Tech Censorship and the Supreme Court

    Published March 25, 2024
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    Like it or not, Ketanji Brown Jackson has absolutely no business being on the U.S. Supreme Court, the highest court in the land, in which major societal decisions with far-reaching consequences are routinely made.
  • Biden’s New Rule on Auto Emissions Will Accelerate Death Spiral for Auto Manufacturers

    Published March 21, 2024
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    By re-enforcing the mandates to EV’s, Biden is forcing automobile manufacturers into a death spiral, as most of the 8 billion on this planet will never be able to afford an EV !
  • Texas Tells BlackRock to Kick Rocks

    Published March 20, 2024
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    In case you’ve been living under a rock, BlackRock is an extremely well-heeled (to the tune of $10 trillion in assets under management) and well-connected financial behemoth that has been running roughshod for far too long.
  • Annual Interest on National Debt Now Eclipses Entire Military Budget

    Published March 18, 2024
    Opinion -
    Never should the name “Joe Biden” and the words “fiscal responsibility” be used in the same sentence.
  • You Don’t Actually Own the Securities in Your Account

    Published March 15, 2024
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    The point is that a system like the one that has been created, wherein big banks can use customers’ assets to make risky bets in the derivatives markets and then jump to the front of the line in the event of a financial collapse, is a system that is rotten to the core.
  • Exploding Energy Prices in California

    Published March 14, 2024
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    California leaders know that rising prices are a huge problem. The state is now considering a plan to tie utility rates to personal income so that the rich pay more and low-income residents pay less.
  • America’s Energy Scam! A deliberate exploitation of humanity that only increases emissions!

    Published March 12, 2024
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    America’s climate policies being introduced are particularly harmful for developing countries. America is probably the most environmentally controlled county in the world, but by deliberately relying on poorer developing countries for our fuels and products, we are “leaking” to other countries.
  • Using a Different Tool to Control Water

    Published March 12, 2024
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    It is no coincidence that environmental petitioners have requested that another 3,178 more species be added to the federal endangered list, more than the total number added in the entire 50-year history of ESA.
  • Biden’s SOTU Cancer Reference Was No Gaffe

    Published March 12, 2024
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    After 40 years of Dr. Fauci and his Soviet-style management tactics at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the last thing we need is more government control coupled with an off-the-books, secret bureau for medical research.
  • Government Gone Wild: Minnesota Bill Would Outlaw Unlicensed Painting

    Published March 12, 2024
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    Incredibly, for the citizens of Minnesota, it could soon be against the law to paint a wall, ceiling, or anything else for that matter inside one’s own home without a licensed painter present. And, if the bill is passed as currently written, it would be illegal for unlicensed painters to purchase solvent-based paints in quantities larger than a gallon.
  • Should U.S. Citizens Pay for Illegal Immigrants’ Health Care?

    Published March 11, 2024
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    In 2024, as many of America’s most vulnerable citizens delay or forgo medical treatments, some states are offering taxpayer-funded health care to the millions of illegal immigrants who have streamed across the Southern border.
  • ‘Dark Brandon’s’ Angry State of the Union Address Reveals Desperation

    Published March 11, 2024
    Opinion -
    President Joe Biden did not perform his duty to inform the American people about the actual state of America; instead, he chose to mock and ridicule nearly half of the nation while giving a hackneyed campaign speech full of half-truths and “misinformation.”
  • Polar Bears and Coral Reefs Are Doing Just Fine

    Published March 7, 2024
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    In short, real-world data show that both polar bears and coral reefs are doing far better than alarmists would have you believe is the case based on flawed climate models.
  • Fiscal Rules and ‘Learning by Doing’

    Published February 29, 2024
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    Incorporating fiscal rules in the U.S. Constitution would give citizens a voice in fiscal policy and prevent legislators from behaving in a fiscally irresponsible manner.
  • Fiscal Conservatives Can Win the Budget Fight – Here’s How

    Published February 27, 2024
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    The Uniparty in Congress is once again engaged in its recurring haggling over how to avoid a government shutdown, with the next deadline set to arrive in a matter of days.
  • The ‘Rule of Cool’ Triumphs in Helldivers 2, and the Left Doesn’t Get It

    Published February 27, 2024
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    Today, leftists possess control over the vast majority of mainstream media outlets, video game companies included, and so have taken to carefully constructing narratives that do not fall too far outside the line of progressive orthodoxy.
  • Inaccurate Crime Statistics Are Putting Lives in Jeopardy

    Published February 22, 2024
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    As these situations illustrate, the progressive increase in underreporting of crimes will create a widening gap between the reality on the streets and what the statistics show.
  • Desperate for Money, Chicago Sues ‘Big Oil’

    Published February 22, 2024
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    If the fossil fuel industry were to declare Chicago a no-go zone in the future due to their concerns of potential litigation, the city would cease to function. Life in Chicago as we know it would grind to a halt.
  • Hurricane Ranking Hype

    Published February 15, 2024
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    In the end, complicating the well-known existing hurricane category system that people are familiar with is one climate scare tactic that must be rejected.
  • Most Developed Countries Have Banned Mass Mail-in Voting. The United States Must Do the Same

    Published February 14, 2024
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    We have been told time and again that the 2020 election was the most safe and secure in history. If this is true—that mass mail-in voting is as safe and secure as traditional in-person voting—then why have the vast majority of developed countries outlawed this practice?

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