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How Democracy Ruined the Bailout

It’s possible in hindsight to imagine a better course. Had matters simply been left in the hands of the Federal Reserve and fellow bank regulators, the “crisis” might have become fodder for little more than future late-night reminiscences by retired bureaucrats, pleasuring themselves with how closely the world came to burning down without the public ever knowing it. Continue reading

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Resistance to 'Stimulus' Bill 'Irresponsible,' Nationalize Banks

ABC’s Cokie Roberts denounced as “irresponsible” conservative opposition to the “stimulus” bill and suggested those who voted against it should be punished. Continue reading

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An Open Letter to the Congress and the President of the United States

by The Heritage Foundation – Edwin Feulner Continue reading

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Into the Belly of the Beast

In our new grand adhocracy, businesses will rise or fall based on their skill at kissing up to the government. Continue reading

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Rationing Healthcare Creates Jobs?

Rather than patients and doctors making decisions about what treatments or drugs make sense for you and your loved ones, a federal health care board will control which health care options are available. Continue reading

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Stimulus Bill Abolishes Welfare Reform and Adds New Welfare Spending

Both the Senate and House stimulus bills are Trojan horses that deliberately exploit anxiety about the current recession to conceal their destruction of the foundation of welfare reform and a massive expansion of the welfare system. Continue reading

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