JLakely
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Heartland Institute Building Vandalized, American and Gadsden Flags Burned
Opinion -I always knew this day would come – the day some radical leftists decided to take their hatred of The Heartland Institute and its mission to advance freedom and turn it into “direct action.” -
An Easy Guide to Rational Energy Policies
Opinion -The following should be helpful for new regulations, mandates, and laws that would restore sensible, affordable, and rational energy policies. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Praise New Anti-ESG Law in Florida
Opinion -Bill signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis mirrors recommendations for states in just-released Heartland Institute report. -
PRESS RELEASE: Save The Whales Coalition Warns NOAA: Don’t Allow More Harassment from Wind Power
Opinion -"With dozens of dead whales and dolphins washing up … now is a particularly unsuitable time for NOAA to authorize the harassment or injury of right whales and other endangered species." -
A Free-Market Economy Lifted My Family Out of the Welfare Projects
Opinion -I know first-hand that economic freedom, not a state-driven economy, is truly the most charitable government policy for all. -
Press Release: ESG Is a Threat to Individual Liberty, Free Markets, and the U.S. Economy
Opinion -Heartland Institute research explores how ESG is being implemented, and why it must be stopped. -
Biden Quietly Planning for a Future Where You Don’t Own Money
Opinion -All of your money would be kept by a bank or the Federal Reserve directly, which means they would own all of your CBDC money, not you. -
What Makes AI Most Dangerous Makes It Most Fixable
Opinion -Unaccountable generative AI warrants s existential concern because already it has proven to be unexplainable, unpredictable, and uncontrollable. -
Can We Halt Research into Artificial Intelligence?
Opinion -Top experts do not rule out AI getting out of control. Is it possible to conduct research to prevent this? And if not, should we permanently halt the research? -
50 Years After the Oil Embargo Crisis of 1973, No American Policy for Energy Independence
Opinion -America continues to increase its energy dependence on China for “green”, and on OPEC and Russia for oil. -
SCOTUS Holds Foreign Sovereign-Owned Entity Subject to U.S. Criminal Jurisdiction Under Commercial Exception
Opinion -This case telegraphs that the Supreme Court is strengthening the commercial exception to assertions of immunity by foreign sovereigns. -
Big Media Finally Catches Up: Big Banks Only Lending to Rich People
Opinion -There has been of late a trickle of “news” stories – which has Big Media FINALLY reporting something is rotten in the state of Big Banks and their loan practices. Contained within Big Media’s tardy “reporting” – are examples of just how much they have been missing the boats for more than a year. Big […] -
Climate Change Weekly #468: Fact-Checking Fact-Deprived Fact Checkers
Opinion -A funny thing happened on the way to Agence France-Presse’s (AFP) fact check of The Heartland Institute’s Climate at a Glance (CAAG) booklet for teachers and students. They forgot to check any facts. -
Biden Is Financing Putin’s War Machine with His anti-American Energy Policy
Opinion -The Biden administration repeatedly cites climate change to justify its decisions blocking new American oil projects and imposing punitive new restrictions on existing oil projects. -
Democracy in Chicago and in Wisconsin
Opinion -H. L. Mencken once defined democracy as "the theory that the common people know what they want, and they deserve to get it good and hard." -
The 2023 Supreme Court Term and Student Loan Forgiveness
Opinion -It was not long ago that Americans were largely united in support of free speech and the press broadly defined would largely resist attempts by the government to enlist them in suppressing speech or minority or contrary viewpoints. -
Climate Change Weekly #466: New IPCC Report Suggests the Organization May Be Obsolete
Opinion -The main takeaway from the IPCC’s 85-page lament is that we are soon to surpass the dreaded 1.5℃ temperature rise which climate scolds claim will spell doom for the planet. -
Defense Dept Helps China – In the Name of National Security
Opinion -Government is and will always be a nigh-universal impediment to freedom and economic advancement. -
A National Divorce and Economic Policy
Opinion -A national divorce offers benefits and not just the avoidance of conflict. -
Renewables and Fossil Fuels Are Not Comparable for Their Support of Humanity
Opinion -Renewables cannot manufacture anything for humanity. -
Must We Balkanize the Economy?
Opinion -Will Red and Blue states soon have their own banks, hotels, and other businesses? -
PRESS RELEASE: Biden Energy Policies Cost U.S. Households More than $2,300 Since 2021
Opinion -Energy prices have continued to rise under President Joe Biden’s radical energy and climate agenda -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Comment on Biden Veto of Anti-ESG Bill
Opinion -“President Biden is putting politics and his radical ideology above the interests of working Americans and their families.” -
Climate Change Weekly #465: [Fill in the Blank Climate Crisis] Season Is Here
Opinion -For the past two decades, every year as winter wanes and spring springs, the media has engaged in its contemporary rite of spring: climate fear.
