Monthly Archives: July 2011

By Ron Hart The top 5% percent of Americans, those who have businesses and hire employees, pay 58% of federal income taxes. Half the country pays none. It comes as a surprise to most of us that we are “rich,” … Continue reading →

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By Thomas Sowell There are things we don’t even know exist, much less anything about them. These are “unknown unknowns” — and they are the most dangerous. We had no clue, for example, when dawn broke on September 11, 2001, … Continue reading →

By Cal Thomas In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to be rich, or at least self-sustaining, but this president never talks about how they might achieve that goal. Instead, he criticizes those who made the right … Continue reading →

Michelle Malkin Jamie Dupree reports: “At a news conference, McConnell labeled this new automatic debt limit increase plan a ‘last choice option.’” And: “We think it’s extremely important that the country reassure the markets that default is not an option.” … Continue reading →

By Mark Steyn The official explanation is that the federal government used stimulus funding to buy guns from Arizona gun shops for known criminals to funnel to Mexican drug cartels. As I said, that’s the official explanation: As soon as … Continue reading →

by John Hayward “Opportunity only flourishes upon uncertain terrain. The government’s job should be to reduce the artificial uncertainty generated by its own actions. Free people should not have to worry about being crushed by the State, or watch their … Continue reading →

Nita Jane Ayres. In 2007, the Missouri General Assembly approved HJR 7 to place on the ballot a proposed constitutional amendment designating English as the official language of Missouri. Voters then went to the polls and approved the measure with … Continue reading →

By Thomas Sowell The talking points about gun control are as far removed from reality as the talking points about rent control. But on this issue, at least, the advocates cite some highly selective statistics to go along with their … Continue reading →

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