Opinion
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Trump’s Final Moves Complicate Biden’s Climate Goals
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #384 -
Carl Menger and the Sesquicentennial Founding of the Austrian School
Opinion -At a time when a wide variety of misguided and wrong-headed economic ideas are swirling around the arenas of public policy, it is worth taking note of 2021 being the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Austrian School of Economics -
Francis Lieber’s America and the Politics of Today
Opinion -At one level, this year’s presidential election has been no different from others -
Heartland/Rasmussen Polls on the Great Reset, Socialism, and Free Speech
Opinion -Read the results of these important polls on the public's view of some radical policies that are growing in popularity. -
Sophist’s Choice
Opinion -Diane Ravitch’s arguments against school choice miss the mark by miles -
Dr. Jill and Dr. Phil: Will Someone Take a Chill Pill?
Opinion -Public policy in a democratic republic should be resolved by informed representatives of an educated public, acting within constitutional limits, not by executive branch heads or appointees -
Freedom versus Paternalism in the Coming Decade
Opinion -What might we glean about what may be ahead, not only from 2020, but from the first twenty years of the 21st century. -
Dick Thornberg, R.I.P.
Opinion -The death of Dick Thornburgh is a sad matter for all who knew him, and marks the loss by the American people of a conscientious public servant. May his memory always be as a blessing. -
To Promote Climate Alarm, Good News is Regularly Portrayed as a Disaster
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #383 -
New York Can’t Buy its Way Out of Blackouts
Opinion -New York City will soon be home to the world’s biggest utility-scale battery system, designed to back up its growing reliance on intermittent renewables. -
Wind and Solar Are Losing Ground to Gas
Opinion -America is not moving toward wind and solar for power generation; we are actually moving away from renewables. You would never know this listening to the press and the politicians. -
China Recolonizes Africa
Opinion -China knows the world will need oil, natural gas and coal for decades to come. It sees “green” as the color of money and is happy to extend credit under terms very favorable to China. -
Teachable Union Moments
Opinion -Several recent stories about teachers unions can be used for classroom instruction. -
Nuking the anti-nuke crowd
Opinion -Experts agree the tide has turned in nuclear power’s favor, but obstacles remain -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Likely Voters Hate Socialism
Opinion -75% of likely voters say free-market capitalism is a better economic system than socialism. -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 1 in 4 Voters Support Free Speech Bans
Opinion -Although more than half of likely voters say government should not ban speech considered to be offensive, including on social media sites, a large proportion of younger voters support such bans. -
Lancet, Other Outlets Keep Lying About Climate’s Impact on Health
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #382 -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Likely Voters Reject Radical ‘Great Reset’ Movement
Opinion -More than half of likely voters say “international institutions like the United Nations, World Economic Forum, and International Monetary Fund” should have little to no influence “in creating regulations governing United States businesses.” -
Guessing SCOTUS: Do Rulings Depend on What Roberts Has for Breakfast Each Day?
Opinion -To foster said legal atmosphere – and it is critically important for the Court and the country we do so – the Court must defend Intellectual Property (IP) from its very many thieves -
LinkedIn joins its big brothers with social media censorship
Opinion -The social media giants are currently protected by a key legal shield known as Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act -
Should “performance-based” tests be mandated?*
Opinion -Many educators who think they are “reformers” would like performance-based tests -
NIMBY’s are making more noise than wind turbines
Opinion -“Clean” electricity by 2035 faces two major hurdles -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board: Fraud Hidden in Plain Sight
Opinion -This year has been wrought with financial turmoil for nearly all Americans -
Electric Vehicle Shock Treatment
Opinion -Britain showcases what US and global future will really look like with “sustainable” EVs
