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College Carnage
Opinion -The nation’s colleges and the students who attend them are in deep trouble. The well-documented woes that plague our government-run k-12 schools are now infecting our colleges. Students are arriving at universities woefully unprepared with the skills that are needed to tackle the rigors of upper-level education. Of late, the downward k-12 spiral is a […] -
Big Tech’s Fake ‘Green Energy’ PR Push – To Paper Over Their Obnoxiousness
Opinion -Big Tech’s fake “green” PR push – is the tip of their world domination ice berg. Below the surface – are their massive bureaucrat political donations and post-government gigs and salaries. Let us begin this exercise with: Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is NOT a pollutant. The modern Zeitgeist’s stupidity notwithstanding. The Latest from Seton Motley is […] -
CFPB Shouldn’t Exist. It Should Stop Expanding Its Oversight-Free Power
Opinion -This massive economic destruction – to the massive benefit of the Big Banks – ain’t a bug of DC’s policies. It’s a feature. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is an unconstitutional nightmare mess. We have been saying so for a while now…. CFPB Is Unconstitutional – Can We At Least Have Congress Provide Some […] -
The Centenary of Ludwig von Mises’s Critique of Socialism
Opinion -Editorial -The free market harmonizes the peaceful pursuits of each individual with the purposes and activities of all others. -
Conference Warns of Climate Socialism Agenda
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #415 -
Made in France: Biden’s Fiscal and Regulatory Socialism
Opinion -Editorial -Welcome to the world of government subsidies, tax breaks and other such incentives, for politicians to “nudge” you in the directions they want you to go. -
Rural Counties ‘Dying,’ Census Bureau Says, Continuing a Long-Term Trend
Opinion -The U.S. Census Bureau recently reported one in three counties was “dying” in 2012, a figure that does not surprise Wendell Cox, a consultant to public and private urban planning and transportation organizations. -
U.S. Students Flunk Math Again
Opinion -PISA 2003 Mean Scores in MathematicsOECD CountriesFinland 544Korea 542Netherlands 538Japan 534Canada 532Belgium 529Switzerland 527Australia 524New Zealand 523Czech Republic 516Iceland 515Denmark 514France 511Sweden 509