Opinion
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First Genetically Modified Apples Hit Store Shelves in February
Opinion -The first genetically modified apples approved for retail sale by the U.S. Department of Agriculture hit store shelves in the Midwest in February. -
HW: Greenpeace Is a Global Fraud
Opinion -Millions of dollars have been solicited to help protect the environment, but a new legal battle is threatening to pull back the curtain on the world's leading environmentalist group. -
Pai’s FCC is Rebooting Broadband Facilities Competition and 5G Investment
Opinion -Many don’t appreciate the huge 5G private sector infrastructure buildout ahead, or the tens of billions of dollars in private investment required to advance America to a 5G world that broadly will enable mobile connectivity at gigabit speeds. -
Trump’s FDA Pick Should Let Patients Be Free to Choose
Opinion -The Food and Drug Administration has created a monopoly on access to new drugs, but there's a better way. -
Look What’s Happened Since the FTC Stopped Google Antitrust Enforcement
Opinion -The evidence is overwhelming that Alphabet-Google has broadly extended its search and search monopolies into several more markets, and that it has done so anti-competitively in the four years since the FTC chaotically shut down its search. -
Twittergated: When Technology Turns on One of Its Own
Opinion -Irony is delicious when delivered in less than 140 characters. -
ObamaCare Subsidies Rob the Middle Class
Opinion -As the controversy rages between those Republicans who want full repeal and those who want to retain what might be “good” about ObamaCare, we are not asking the right questions. -
Trump Slashes Climate Budget, Programs
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #243 -
Financial Stability Board Climate Deceit
Opinion -FSB, Climate Cabal expand power and wealth, by targeting financial and insurance industries. -
Oklahoma Fails to Move ESA Bills Forward
Opinion -Bills that would establish education savings accounts (ESAs) in Oklahoma failed to advance during this year’s legislative session. -
ACSH Roundup: Health Care Regulators Stir Up Fear
Opinion -Fear is the weapon of those who would impose unnecessary regulation on patients' health care choices. -
Make GOP Plan’s Tax Credits Count for Direct-pay Patients and Doctors
Opinion -The ObamaCare substitute bill currently backed by House Republican leaders would increase the incentives and means for individuals to buy health insurance. -
Dismantling America’s Destructive ‘Fourth Branch’ of Government
Opinion -Every American learns in grade school of the three-part structure of the U.S. government: the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. -
Occupational Licensing Reform Gives More Americans a Shot at Success
Opinion -Government regulations are keeping young people down at the expense of established, older generations. Instead of using occupational licensing rules to protect their cronies from competition, lawmakers should reform. -
Right-to-Work Laws Boost Workers’ Prosperity, Happiness
Opinion -Lawmakers all over the nation are debating enacting legislation allowing workers to opt out of union membership, freeing them from being forced to join a union as a condition of employment. -
Study’s Claims Linking Leukemia to Oil and Gas Aren’t Credible
Opinion -Serious flaws in a recent study study discovered by top medical professionals in Colorado have led them to condemn the research, calling its conclusions “misleading.” -
The Wisconsin Two-Step
Opinion -Ryancare is supposed to entice working-class people voluntarily into the system. But, passing Step One is no guarantee that Step Two will pass. The Wisconsin Two-Step, like the dance from Texas, may involve a lot of motion that starts all over again. -
California Teachers Sue Over Mandatory Union Fees
Opinion -A group of public school teachers in California is suing the districts that employ them and one of the state’s teachers unions for forcing nonmembers to pay union fees. -
Texas Preacher Declares ESAs ‘Sinful’
Opinion -School Choice Weekly #172 -
Interior Department Greenlights Eagle-Killing Wyoming Wind Project
Opinion -Just three days before being replaced by the Trump administration, the Obama administration gave final approval for the construction of a Wyoming wind power project that, if completed, will be the largest wind power facility in North America. -
Michigan Considers Bills to Repeal, Replace Common Core
Opinion -The Michigan House and Senate are considering companion bills that would repeal the state’s adoption of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and replace them with the highly-regarded standards Massachusetts used during the 2008-09 school year. -
The National Debt Limit Equals a Balanced Budget
Opinion -Once again the United States government is rapidly approaching a fiscal debt ceiling: After March 16, 2017, Uncle Sam will not be legally allowed to borrow any more money to cover its budget deficits, unless Congress votes to raise the debt limit. -
Clexit Says “Trump must Dump Paris (and defund the UN climate industry)”.
Opinion -The International Clexit Coalition today joined the growing chorus urging President Trump to keep his election promises and dump every climate treaty “agreed” in Kyoto, Paris and the UN/IPCC. -
Teach the Children Well (Gelbspan in schools)
Opinion -It is a propagandist’s dream to live in relative obscurity while seeing his work repeated and embraced across the land. Let me show you how it is not Ross Gelbspan I dwell on, but his words and the outgrowth from them.