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Americans Fighting Their Own Government For Economic Survival

  • by Marita Noon
  • May 15, 2013

No wonder the national debt is at nearly $17 trillion—and ticking higher every day. Polls repeatedly show most Americans believe that reducing the budget deficit should be a top priority,[...]

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Greens Oppose Drilling, Fracking, Keystone … and Exports

  • by Paul Driessen
  • May 7, 2013

The interminable war on drilling, fracking and the Keystone XL pipeline has taken some bizarre turns. Now it’s getting worse, as opponents grow more desperate.

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Margaret Thatcher: Global Warming Provides Excuse For ‘Worldwide, Supra-National Socialism’

  • by Marita Noon
  • April 16, 2013

In honor of Margaret Thatcher’s memory, favorite quotes from the Iron Lady have popped up everywhere. This one came across my Facebook newsfeed: “Global warming ‘provides a marvelous excuse for[...]

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State of the Union: Will Congress Deliver?

  • by David Applegate
  • February 13, 2013

The State of the Union address long ago devolved into political theater, so it is no surprise that both President Obama and members of Congress surrounded themselves with sympathetic guests,[...]

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The Overwhelming Judgment of Science Rejects Obama’s Global Warming Claims

  • by James M. Taylor
  • January 28, 2013

President Barack Obama in his second inauguration address called for new action to “respond to the threat of climate change.” Taking advantage of the bully pulpit and a huge national[...]

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You Should Be Checking Out the Heartlander Digital Magazine

  • by Keely Drukala
  • January 18, 2013

If you’re not regularly visiting the Heartlander digital magazine, you’re missing out on some of the best work from The Heartland Institute, one of America’s most influential free-market think tanks. Heartland[...]

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Nuclear Power = No Danger, Even at Fukushima

  • by James H. Rust
  • January 16, 2013

Opponents of nuclear power cite outrageous dangers from nuclear radiation. Please. At a Georgia Public Service Commission hearing December 18, 2012, one of the speakers said there were higher cancer[...]

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The Need For Nuclear Power in Georgia

  • by James H. Rust
  • December 18, 2012

Below is written testimony I gave before the Georgia Public Service Commission this morning representing The Heartland Institute. The public hearings were on the review of costs of construction of[...]

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Post-election Stories from the Must-Read Heartlander Digital Magazine

  • by Jim Lakely
  • November 10, 2012

You’re a reader of this blog, so you are a part of the conversation at The Heartland Institute, one of America’s most influential free-market think tanks. The posts here reflect the exchange[...]

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The Carbon Tax Talks: An Example of Bad Process, Politics, and Policy

  • by Dave Banks
  • October 30, 2012

In Washington, policy wonks, Hill staff, lobbyists, and consultants love to follow bright, shiny objects. It’s not just a past time in the nation’s capital – it’s a way of[...]

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Read the Heartlander, Stay Informed

  • by Jim Lakely
  • October 29, 2012

You’re a reader of this blog, so you are a part of the conversation at The Heartland Institute, one of America’s most influential free-market think tanks. The posts here reflect the[...]

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Heartland Institute Fellows, Policy Advisors React to Final Presidential Debate

  • by Jim Lakely
  • October 23, 2012

The following statements about Monday night’s final presidential debate from policy experts at The Heartland Institute – a free-market think tank – may be used for attribution. The topics discussed[...]

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Demonstration Against the EPA’s ‘Environmental Justice’ Meeting

  • by James H. Rust
  • August 18, 2012

On August 16, 2012, members of Americans For Prosperity, Georgia Tea Party, and Partnership for Affordable Clean Energy staged a 45-minute demonstration in front of the Sam Nunn Federal Office[...]

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Ferrara at TAS: Green Welfare, Green Taxes, Green Poverty

  • by Peter Ferrara
  • June 14, 2012

(Originally posted at The American Spectator.) What would you do if gangs of robbers roamed your neighborhood at night, breaking into your neighbors’ houses and stealing their family jewels and[...]

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New Sim City game to address climate change

  • by John Monaghan
  • March 8, 2012

With recent news that the much loved Sim City franchise will receive a reboot after a ten year absence, much focus is being directed to a new multiplayer function that[...]

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