Opinion
-
Documenting Ourselves into the Poor House
Opinion -Barack Obama was the first president since the Great Depression not to preside over any year with at least 3 percent growth in inflation-adjusted Gross Domestic Product (GDP). -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Reacts to North Carolina Action on Personal Education Savings Accounts
Opinion -"t has already been a very busy (and good) week for education choice advocates, and this news out of North Carolina is the cherry on the sundae." - Tim Benson -
The Trump DOJ “Slam Dunk” Antitrust Case Against Alphabet-Google
Opinion -What’s quintessential illegal monopoly behavior? -
Government Monopoly Money vs. Personal Choice in Currency
Opinion -For more than two hundred years, practically all of even the most free market advocates have assumed that money and banking were different from other types of goods and markets. -
Would You Bet on This ‘Next Big Thing’ in Education Reform?
Opinion -Many parents and community leaders might have enjoyed attending a May 17th summit in Burlingame, California on “reimagining” pre-K–12 education, where attendees brainstormed “the next big thing” in school reform. -
SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Schools’ Religious Liberty
Opinion -School Choice Weekly #184 -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Expert Reacts to Signing of Education Choice Expansion Bill
Opinion -"Florida continues to be one of the leaders in expanding education opportunities for students." - Lennie Jarratt -
US Funding Dubious Science and Unfounded Fear
Opinion -Editorial -Eco-militants that defiled scientific integrity in government agencies defy corrections. -
Rhode Island Considers Carbon Tax
Opinion -Rhode Island lawmakers are considering imposing a carbon tax that would increase energy costs and other prices of goods and services in the state. -
CBO Score Muddies American Health Care Act Debate
Opinion -CBO uses antiquated data to score the House Obamacare replacement bill. -
States Ask Feds to Approve Work Requirements for Medicaid
Opinion -State officials are ready to move forward with Obamacare repeal. -
The Cryptoeconomy Is Flowering Before Your Eyes
Opinion -The pace of development is red hot. Every innovation is being tested against user experience and investor enthusiasm. -
Senate Health Care Bill Rearranges Deck Chairs on Titanic
Opinion -Consumer Power Report #550 -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Expert Reacts to Georgia Supreme Court Ruling on Tax-Credit Scholarships
Opinion -"This ruling is common sense, affirming monies that never pass through government coffers are not government money." - Lennie Jarratt -
Fake News Vs Real Collusion: Wash Post Concocts The Former, Protects The Latter
Opinion -The Washington Post is a legacy, old school fake news outlet. Aside from the New York Times, no newspaper carries more national clout. -
Book Exposes EPA Scare Tactics Behind Air Quality Rule
Opinion -In Scare Pollution, scientist and lawyer Steve Milloy, shows how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ignores the best scientific research to claim small particles are dangerous. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to CBO Score of Senate Republicans’ Health Care Bill
Opinion -"Instead of coercion to buy insurance the uninsured do not want to buy, or wasting more trillions on Medicaid, policy should be focused on lowering premiums and expanding choice" - Peter Ferrara -
Study: Berkeley’s Sugary Beverage Tax Increases People’s Calorie Intake
Opinion -The tax resulted in unintended consequences. -
We Should be Glad the US is Out
Opinion -States that claim they’re committed to Paris do nothing for the climate and ill serve their citizens. -
Heartland Weekly: Wind Power: High Environmental Costs, Limited Energy Delivered
Opinion -In his speech on Wednesday at a rally in Iowa, President Donald Trump made fun of the idea that wind power could meet more than a small fraction of America’s energy needs. Was he right? -
Virginia Congressman Introduces ‘Acre In, Acre Out’ Act
Opinion -Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) introduced the Acre In, Acre Out Act requiring federal agencies to sell one acre to private owners, states, or localities for every acre a federal agency adds. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to Trinity Lutheran Church Victory at Supreme Court
Opinion -“The Supreme Court once again affirms the free exercise of religion ruling it is unconstitutional to deny a religious institution participation in a state program solely because of its religion.” - Lennie Jarratt -
Why US Antitrust Non-Enforcement Produces Online Winner-Take-All Platforms
Opinion -If one considers the evidence, it is evident that U.S. antitrust enforcers have enabled the current “new normal” of online winner-take-all platforms. -
Senate Misstep Will Cost Jobs and Energy
Opinion -The Senate just failed to roll back an Obama-era regulation that will discourage energy production, cost millions of dollars and kill thousands of American jobs.
