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The DSA Agenda Will Exacerbate the Affordability Crisis
Opinion -On substance, the Workers Deserve More Program is nothing more than an odd assortment of dumb Marxist ideas and concepts that sound too good to be true because they are indeed too good to be true. -
Fixing Failing U.S. Schools
Opinion -On September 8, The New York Times published a story titled “30 Ideas for Fixing U.S. Schools, Ranked by Experts.” The subhead read, “Math and reading scores are in a decade-long slump. We asked three dozen experts: What could turn things around?” -
What Exactly Is a Rooftop State?
Opinion -Colorado has often been called the “rooftop state” because the water that falls on Colorado flows to other states, with virtually none flowing in. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #162: New Orleans Housing Failure Confirms Limits of Government Mandates
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -The New Orleans City Council is rolling back an affordable-housing mandate that “failed to produce a single apartment complex since being passed in 2020,” ... -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Comment on Big Climate Case at Supreme Court Today
Opinion -Press Release -The Supreme Court should take its constitutional responsibility seriously by banning Boulder’s climate lawsuit in a way that applies to other cities’ lawsuits -
Climate Change Weekly # 592—Major Nature Study Retracted After RCP8.5 Debunking
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
Media Hits for Heartland: September 2026
Opinion -Editorial -Check out highlights from Heartland's invitations to be on TV, radio, and podcasts for the month of September 2026. -
Guest Booking Opportunity: Why America Needs More AI Optimism
Opinion -Press Release -“Call me a techno-optimist, but I refuse to believe humanity is inherently doomed to a fate depicted in The Terminator or Black Mirror. There is another vision of the future.” -
ObamaCare Fraud Indicts The Entire System
Opinion -Editorial -Poll after poll shows Americans are almost universally dismayed over the high cost of health care, as well they should be. -
A Much-Needed Dose of AI Optimism
Opinion -Editorial -We have become very good at imagining everything that could go wrong with advanced technology. But perhaps we should spend a little more time imagining what could go right. -
Washington State Climate Laws Cloning Those of California
Opinion -Although 99.9 percent of the eight billion people living on Earth do not live in the state of Washington, the state believes 0.1 percent of that population can change the world’s climate. -
Democrats are desperate to ‘Europe’ our health care system
Opinion -Editorial -Despite the obvious failures of European-style health care, Democrats are intent on bringing it to America. -
The Green New Deal Is Kryptonite to Progress and Prosperity
Opinion -Despite decades of global propaganda, climate alarmism is waning after Americans got a small preview of the Green New Deal under President Biden. -
AI in Our Schools—Its Use and Abuse
Opinion -When asked to respond to statements about AI’s effects on school, 58% of students agree that it has made homework meaningless, and 57% agree that it lets students get good grades without doing real work. -
On Second Thought, See You in Court
Opinion -Arizona leaders have been wringing hands and gnashing teeth for a month over the new Colorado River management plan, threatening to go to court. -
Oil Market Turbulence
Opinion -The price of oil has had more ups and downs than a roller coaster since the start of the Iran conflict. -
California Is Keeping Dumb Net Neutrality Alive. Trump Is Trying to Kill It
Opinion -California is amazing in the sense that they are cutting edge in their backwards thinking. -
Heartland Institute Experts Applaud Trump’s New, Realistic Automobile Efficiency Standards
Opinion -Press Release -‘Government shouldn't be in the business of deciding what types of cars and trucks people drive’ -
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Life, Liberty, Property #161: For 100 Years, Zoning Has Been Destroying Housing Affordability
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -The FOMC is satisfied that the economy is doing well, and their interest rate decision reflects a concern that an expansion of economic activity will spark inflation. I do not believe that ... -
Guest Booking Opportunity: DSA Candidates Are Rebranding the Green New Deal as an ‘AI Fix,’ But It Is the Same Trojan Horse
Opinion -Press Release -Heartland Institute’s Chris Talgo says a failed climate agenda is being resurrected under the guise of AI and data-center anxiety ahead of the 2026 midterms SCHAUMBURG, IL (September 28, 2026) — With the 2026 midterms approaching, Democratic Socialists of America-aligned congressional candidates are calling for a revived Green New Deal. This rebrand is marketed as […] -
Resurrecting the Green New Deal
Opinion -Editorial -Far-left candidates, especially members of the Democratic Socialists of America, are doubling down on the GND. -
Guest Booking Opportunity: Big Tech’s Retreat from Green Energy Pledges
Opinion -Press Release -The AI boom is forcing Google, Microsoft and Amazon to embrace nuclear power and natural gas, and that will be good for everyone -
Zoning Doesn’t Limit Its Destruction to Data Centers
Opinion -Editorial -Direct government control over uses of property is a blunt instrument that can do incredible harm, as the housing crisis demonstrates. -
Guest Booking Opportunity: Heartland Institute’s Chris Talgo on the Socialist ‘Long March’ Through America’s Public Schools
Opinion -Press Release -A former public high school teacher says ideological training in teacher colleges explains the rise of the DSA, and points to Florida's new communism curriculum as a model to reverse it