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Exactly What Is Crony Capitalism, Anyway?
President Obama, progressive politicians, Occupy protestors, and leftist intellectuals are having a field day attacking what they call the failures and excesses of capitalism. They…
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Oil & Gas: The Gifts That Keep On Giving
Politicians in Washington seem to have their own special list of who’s been naughty and who’s been nice. Naughty are oil and natural gas companies,…
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Climategate Proves Scientists Are – Gasp! – Human
Once it was the unshakable belief of experts that the Sun revolved around the Earth. This Ptolemaic model of the solar system, so-called after the…
National Review
Don’t ‘Drill for Roads’
Congress is well known for going down roads to nowhere. In the case of the upcoming highway-bill reauthorization, that may be true in a…
National Review
How Federal Aid Drives Up College Tuition
At Bloomberg News, Virginia Postrel writes about how federal subsidies intended to make college more affordable have instead encouraged rapidly rising tuitions, in a column…
National Review
A Cautionary Tale on Government Spying
Who enforces the law? Most people would answer that this is the central function of government. However, America’s federal government has increasingly distanced itself from…