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Will the Chevron Decision Fix Big Government? Aug. 07, 2024
The Supreme Court recently ruled to overturn the Chevron doctrine precedent that has stood since 198... Read More
'Drain the Swamp' May. 08, 2024
Presidential candidate Donald Trump promised to "drain the swamp!" The "swamp" is the permanent Wash... Read More
You Can't Say That Nov. 22, 2023
My first Stossel TV Fellow, Trevor Kraus, initiated this column. Our video version is called "... Read More
Throwing Money at Colorado's K-12 Oct. 18, 2023
If only Colorado could spend its way to higher student achievement. Our schoolchildren would be in a... Read More
Shut It Down! Oct. 04, 2023
This week Republicans and Democrats got together to avert a government shutdown. Too bad. There's so... Read More
St. Louis, the Region's Flagship City, Is Flagging for Lack of Competent Management May. 24, 2023
The signs are everywhere that St. Louis is a city in serious crisis. The trash can't get picked up. ... Read More
Voters Oppose 'Transformative' Policies, Want Reform of Dysfunctional Bureaucracies Jan. 28, 2022
Do Americans really want transformative change? The evidence accumulates that they don't. That is a ... Read More
Your Costs for Biden's Bloated Bureaucracy Nov. 23, 2021
"Drain the swamp!" Those three words were more than a mantra for the Trump administration. They were... Read More
The Crisis of Our Third Century Aug. 27, 2021
As a global pandemic raged and governments began locking down and sheltering citizens in place, the ... Read More
Of Kickball, Cops and Child Abuse Aug. 26, 2021
What happens on a summer's eve when a couple dozen kids and parents spill into the street for a neig... Read More
How Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds of Thousands of Americans Jan. 06, 2021
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the media have spilled barrels of ink over mistakes by the... Read More
Livelihoods and Liberty Left in the Lurch Dec. 22, 2020
ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania — Seven years ago, combat veteran Jack Mook was a hard-nosed Pitts... Read More
We Need a New Base Realignment and Closure Commission -- Not a New Bureaucracy Apr. 23, 2020
In times of crisis like the one we are now going through, calls to grow an already-bloated bureaucra... Read More
Licensed to Fail Jan. 15, 2020
People who want to work should be allowed to work. That includes people who once went to jail. With... Read More
Colleges Dupe Parents and Taxpayers Jan. 01, 2020
Colleges have been around for centuries. College students have also been around for centuries. Yet, ... Read More
Government Bullies Jul. 10, 2019
The city of Dunedin, Florida, wants Jim Ficken's home. Ficken's mom died, so he went to South Carol... Read More
Insurance Anxiety Apr. 11, 2019
I'm lucky. Very lucky. There are a million things I wish I could do that I am absolutely terrible at... Read More
Laugh, Cry or Do Something Feb. 06, 2019
We've all used the phrase, "I didn't know whether to laugh or cry." To this, I will add there is a t... Read More
If You Don't Hate the Government, You're Not Paying Attention Sep. 07, 2018
Imagine a store that makes its customers miserable. The interior is ugly and uncomfortable. The staf... Read More
Shutdown Silliness Jan. 24, 2018
As I am writing this, the government is in the middle of another of its silly shutdown soap operas. ... Read More
