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Cut spending: Permanently furlough ‘official time’ workers

  • By: Matt Patterson, Trey Kovacs
  • 02/28/2013

As politicians of both parties ride through the country Paul Revere-like in their warning about the dire consequences of the looming automatic spending cuts coming…

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‘Blunting’ the decline of unions

  • By: Matt Patterson
  • 02/11/2013

Some say the organized-labor movement is going to pot — but at least one union is looking to pot for its salvation. US labor unions…

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Demise of the Twinkie reveals unions’ true priorities

  • By: Crissy Brown, Matt Patterson
  • 11/21/2012

Is there a more iconic American snack than the Twinkie? The long-ubiquitous “golden sponge cake with cream filling” has been around since 1930, when baker…

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Markets of Government: Whom Do You Trust?

  • By: Matt Patterson
  • 10/30/2012

Free-market advocates have the deck stacked against them in the marketplace of ideas (ironically) for a very simple reason: Markets are impersonal, intangible things, whereas…

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The threat striking fear into the hearts of weary airline travelers everywhere

  • By: Matt Patterson
  • 10/27/2012

On October 24th, 1978 President Jimmy Carter signed into law the Airline Deregulation Act, ending the nightmare of total government-control over air travel. But now…

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Greece’s grim future portends Western decline

  • By: Crissy Brown, Matt Patterson
  • 10/16/2012

In 490 B.C., the brand-new democracy at Athens faced its first existential challenge: a vast Persian army intent on crushing the Greek city-state for supporting…

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