Opinion
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U.S. Rep. Dingell Proposes Bill to Encourage More Electric Cars
Opinion -environment-climate-news -U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) is proposing continued and expanded federal support for electric vehicle manufacturers and purchasers in a bill that would dedicate $2 billion annually for development and adoption of plug-in cars. -
Watch Out for Long-Term Effects of Government’s Coronavirus Remedies
Opinion -Editorial -As the economy locks down, the U.S. government must consider the implications of social distancing itself. -
Crucial Facts About COVID-19
Opinion -Get the real facts instead of the misinformation with COVID-19. -
Tigers Are Less Dangerous Than Tax Collectors and Political Paternalists
Opinion -Editorial -America is slowly following the paternalistic style of government dominating China. -
Watch Out for Long-Term Effects of Government’s Coronavirus Remedies
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Economic contractions harm human health, so governments should take that into account in their coronavirus policies -
Commentary: Medicare for All is No Match for a Coronavirus
Opinion -health-care-news, Editorial -U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, head of President Donald Trump’s task force on the novel coronavirus, declared a public health emergency in response to the global outbreak of the pathogen. -
Cheering the FCC plan for 6GHz
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -The challenge for the FCC has been, and will continue to be, to fill the "spectrum pipeline" with more available spectrum to meet the ever-increasing demand by consumers. -
Russia Continues to Influence America’s Energy Sources
Opinion -Editorial -America has known for years that Vladimir Putin of Russia has been influencing the source of America’s energy consumption through his efforts to halt fracking in America. -
Coronavirus May Kill, but so Does Economic Disruption
Opinion -Editorial -The stimulus approach fails to address the fundamental causes of the economic downturn, while it balloons the deficit to no good end. -
Pearls of Venom
Opinion -Editorial -Los Angeles teacher union leader is using the coronavirus crisis as an excuse to trash charter schools. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Praise New SAFE Vehicles Rule
Opinion -Press Release -‘This rollback will save Americans money, and for some, it will save their lives.’ - Tim Benson -
Commentary: Obamacare Rations Care for the Sick and Overcharges the Healthy
Opinion -health-care-news, Editorial -See related article, March 24 -
4 Simple Steps to Save the Planet—and Destroy the Human Race
Opinion -Editorial -Population control is back in the news—and for Progressives, what’s old is new again. -
Another Government Misstep
Opinion -Editorial -A New York Times report on ventilator production misses the point. -
What Comes After the Coronavirus, Freedom or Despotism?
Opinion -Editorial -Coronavirus is causing a fundamental shift in the way Americans live their lives. The question is: what comes next? -
Illinois Has No ‘Rainy Day Fund’ to Draw on for Pandemic
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Most state governments have accumulated “rainy day” funds (RDF) which they can draw on during unexpected revenue shortfalls. -
CON Repeal Attracts More Legislative Support in South Carolina
Opinion -health-care-news, News -An effort to repeal certificate of need (CON) laws in South Carolina has picked up momentum after bills in both chambers of the state’s legislature picked up more support. -
President Trump Proposes Reducing and Refocusing Environment and Energy Spending
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Trump Administration recently submitted its proposed fiscal year 2021 budget, which would significantly cut funding for certain climate change-focused programs at several government agencies. -
Fight the Virus, Not Carbon
Opinion -Editorial -Often, obsessive focus on climate wastes scarce money and distracts from the real health crisis. -
Millennials Given Responsibility to Pay for Retirement Programs Investment Deficiencies
Opinion -Editorial -Unless pension funds around the nation continue to earn 7% or more per year on their investments, it’s likely that taxpayers will be on the hook for trillions of dollars of promises to government unions. -
Coronavirus Highlights Eco-Radicals’ Anti-Human Agenda
Opinion -News, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #354 -
Lawmakers Go Back to the Drawing Board on Surprise Medical Bills
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Under election-year pressure to provide relief to constituents angered by surprise medical bills, lawmakers in both parties are working on proposals that, at the very least, will show they are taking the problem seriously. -
Commentary: Doctors Can Fight Coronavirus If Politicians Will Let Them
Opinion -health-care-news, Editorial -This commentary was published in the Detroit News on March 26 regarding a new rule against prescribing certain treatments for coronavirus. See related podcast on The Heartland Daily Podcast. -
Google Tries to Get the Supreme Court to Pretend to be Congress and Write Them Fake ‘Law’
Opinion -Editorial -As we know, the Left doesn’t give a rat’s posterior about the Constitution.
