Opinion
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Partier-in-Chief Barack Obama Is the Poster Child for DC Crony Corruption
Opinion -Editorial -The Obamas played host to the elitist of the elite. All of whom have spent the last year-plus demanding you shut down your lives and your livelihoods. -
A Deficit of Clear Thinking About Loss of Freedom
Opinion -Editorial -Government budget deficits continue on America’s fiscal horizon as far as the eye can see, but they are merely symptoms of a deeper deficit that is lacking in clear thinking on the underlying increases in the size and scope of government. -
The Sandstorm: The Hundred-Year Road To CRT
Opinion -Editorial -A brief look at the progressive agenda in education reveals that Critical Race Theory is just the latest in a long series of attempts to deform and ultimately fracture the country. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Reacts to ‘Alarmist’ UN IPCC Climate Report
Opinion -Press Release -‘It seems that climate disaster is always just 10 years away, but none of the predictions of climate doom have come true.’ -
Temperature-Related Deaths Are Declining
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #407 -
Green Wrecking Balls
Opinion -Editorial -Claiming to save the world from the global warming ghosts, climate alarmists are smashing our future with Green Wrecking Balls. -
EV Weirdness Looms Large
Opinion -Editorial -People are not excited about buying electric vehicles, so word has it that the Biden administration is gearing up to force us to do it. The trick is to use the so-called Fuel Economy Standards to do it. -
There’s So Much DC Cronyism – The Private Sector Wants It Against Government
Opinion -Editorial -We’ve reached the point where private companies are demanding crony favoritism – against the government. -
The Annual Teacher Shortage Canard
Opinion -Editorial -The bogus claim that America is short on teachers is with us, yet again. -
Both ‘Infrastructure’ Bills Are Atrocious. Republicans Voting ‘Yay’ Should Be Embarrassed
Opinion -Editorial -Just about nothing US infrastructure has anything to do with DC. -
Infrastructure Bill as Political Plunder and Social Engineering
Opinion -Editorial -Politicians love to spend other people’s money, especially when it enables them to use it to get campaign contributions and election-day votes from those who can keep them in office -
Shower Freedom Goes Down the Drain
Opinion -Editorial -Economists define efficiency in terms of consumer preferences. Consumer sovereignty is the basis on which we judge the economy’s performance. -
Edwin Cannan: An Economist Who Protested against Big Government
Opinion -Editorial -Unfortunately, numerous economic fallacies and misconceptions seem to never die; they just return in slightly different forms at later dates. -
Climate Alarmists Call for Global ‘Eco-Dictatorship’
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #406 -
More Government Debt as Far as the Fiscal Eye Can See
Opinion -Editorial -The U.S. government will, again, face an official debt limit starting on August 1, 2021, unless Congress once more raises the limit on what Uncle Sam can borrow. -
DC: The Home of Ridiculous Hearings and Terrible Ideas
Opinion -Editorial -This idiotic Congressional exercise also serves as cover for other idiotic Congressional exercises. -
Big Media’s Mass Focus on the Wrong Half of a DC Lobby Fight
Opinion -Editorial -Attack businesses that are impediments to Big Tech - even though they are competitively tiny. -
The Cost of Stopping Global Warming
Opinion -Editorial -The redesign of society is totally at odds with Americans’ stated willingness to spend to limit global warming. -
We’re Left to Clean Up the Supreme Court’s Messes
Opinion -Editorial -The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) won’t now end the unconstitutional PTAB. -
Defective Bargaining
Opinion -Editorial -A challenger for governor of California could radically improve education with one executive order. -
Heartland Institute Responds to Fake News About its Funding in Slate Article
Opinion -Editorial -As is common, the activist (as well as the leftist outlet Slate) lied about The Heartland Institute’s work and its relationship with Exxon. -
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District Favors More Energy Costs for All Californians
Opinion -Editorial -BAAQMD actions on Rule 6-5 would increase energy imports, generate higher worldwide emissions, and increase energy costs, for all Californians. -
Heartland Institute Joins Coalition Calling on Feds to Cease Collusion with Social Media Platforms
Opinion -Press Release -'The Biden administration is ripping the U.S. Constitution to shreds. Its assault on America’s freedom of speech is terrifying. It is the hallmark of dictatorships.' -
Cuba Demoted To "Not Real Socialism"
Opinion -Editorial -The “embargo” story also doesn’t make a whole lot of sense in light of Marxish claims about imperialism and free trade.
