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Government & Politics
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Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 52% of Young Voters Have Favorable Impression of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani
Opinion -Press Release -44% think their economic future and personal happiness will be worse than their parents, only 22% believe it will be better. -
Life, Liberty, Property #123: New York State of Confusion
Opinion -Editorial -“Mr. Mamdani is asking for a lot,” report Grace Ashford and Benjamin Oreskes at The New York Times. Mamdani will need enormous tax increases to cover his ambitious plans. -
Life, Liberty, Property #122: WSJ Article Finds Sanity in Trump’s Economic Policies
Opinion -Editorial -It is interesting that The Wall Street Journal published a very fair and sophisticated analysis of Trump’s economic policies last week. -
Life, Liberty, Property #121: Government Shutdowns and Political Polarization
Opinion -Editorial -The ongoing government shutdown, now in day 20, lays bare the increasingly acute political polarization of the United States. -
Life, Liberty, Property #120: Trump Versus Antifa
Opinion -Less than a month after declaring Antifa a domestic terror organization, President Donald Trump told the press he intends to designate the group as a foreign terror organization. -
Life, Liberty, Property #119: Trump’s Academic Gambit
Opinion -The Trump administration announced on Wednesday a proposed agreement with American universities to implement campus policy reforms in exchange for preferential treatment in the distribution of federal funding. -
Life, Liberty, Property #118: Another Shutdown Showdown
Opinion -All signs now point toward the Federal Reserve (Fed) beginning a program of lowering interest rates, though cautiously and with no guarantees of continuation. -
Life, Liberty, Property #117: Fed Interest Rate Cut Remains on the Table
Opinion -All signs now point toward the Federal Reserve (Fed) beginning a program of lowering interest rates, though cautiously and with no guarantees of continuation. -
Life, Liberty, Property #116: Young Adults Losing Faith in America, Free Markets, Poll Finds
Opinion -A majority of young voters want a socialist to win the 2028 presidential election, and more than three-quarters want government to nationalize major U.S. industries, a new poll from The Heartland Institute and the Rasmussen group has found. -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 53% of Young Voters Want a Socialist to Win the 2028 Presidential Election, 76% Want Government to Nationalize Major U.S. Industries
Opinion -53% of likely voters aged 18-39 said they would “like to see a democratic socialist candidate win the 2028 presidential election.” -
Life, Liberty, Property #115: Has the Economy Turned the Corner Toward Steady Growth?
Opinion -The latest numbers from the BLS indicate a growing economy, with gross domestic product rising at a 3.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter. -
Life, Liberty, Property #114: Fiat Money and the Phony Housing Boom
Opinion -Decades of devaluation of the dollar through inflation have created a phony housing boom that's impeding homeownership. -
Life, Liberty, Property #113: Fed’s Consensus Slips as Interest Rates Stifle Economy
Opinion -The Federal Reserve (Fed) has kept interest rates high this year, even though “growth of economic activity moderated in the first half of the year,” as the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) statement admitted two weeks ago. -
Life, Liberty, Property #112: Powell Beats Labor Market
Opinion -Two days after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced the central bank’s decision not to reduce interest rates, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced bad news about the U.S. economy. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Applaud Repeal of ‘Endangerment Finding’ for Carbon Dioxide
Opinion -Press Release -'The Trump administration’s action in rescinding the Endangerment Finding rights a great wrong' -
PRESS RELEASE: The Heartland Institute Applauds Climate and Energy Provisions in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Opinion -The budget reconciliation bill that passed the House Thursday morning eliminated the majority of "clean energy" tax credits and rolled back many of the Biden-era climate and energy mandates in the Inflation Reduction Act. -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Democrats Hope China Beats America in Trade War, Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Socialism
Opinion -32% of Democratic voters say they “hope” that China “wins the tariff war” with the Trump administration. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: 71% of Democrats Support Imprisoning Elon Musk for His Role at DOGE
Opinion -Seven out of every ten Democratic voters would “strongly” or “somewhat” support “a hypothetical law that would imprison Elon Musk for his role in DOGE.” -
PRESS RELEASE: Only Economic Growth and Budget Cuts Can Save America from Fiscal Collapse
Opinion -New Policy Brief from The Heartland Institute explains how raising taxes would increase federal deficit and national debt. -
PRESS RELEASE: New Study Details the Green Scam That Is the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
Opinion -“The Inflation Reduction Act is a robbery of such magnitude that it makes the Lufthansa heist look like child’s play over chump change.” - Tim Benson -
Time Magazine Signed ‘Don’t Change’ in the Legacy Media’s Yearbook of Failure and Death
Opinion -The fact that the legacy media is opposing Trump and Musk, shows you who they are really working for. It's not the American people. -
The Heartland Institute Applauds President Trump’s Executive Orders on Climate and Energy Policy
Opinion -With a flurry of signatures, Trump wiped out every vestige of his predecessor’s policies. -
The Prime Minister vs The Blob: Liz Truss’s 44 Days in Office
Opinion -The media presented Liz Truss as a cardboard cutout. I found her, by contrast, to be personable, articulate, and policy-savvy. -
The Heartland Institute Solidifies Its Global Impact by Founding ‘Heartland UK/Europe’
Opinion -We are officially establishing a beach-head overseas to fight for global freedom with Heartland UK/Europe.