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Obamacare Implodes

  • by Peter Ferrara
  • May 17, 2013

As HSAs and similar plans have soared in the private market, health spending growth has plummeted. That is the result of market competition and incentives.

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The Know-it-Alls Now Know Nothing

  • by Alexandra Shanahan
  • May 15, 2013

Do you believe, as this administration wants you to, that our leaders don’t have a clue as to what is happening unless it appears as a trending topic on twitter? [...]

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Featured · Internet/Telecom · Regulation · Taxes

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Dear New FCC Chairman Wheeler, Please Stop the Attacks on the Internet

  • by Seton Motley
  • May 10, 2013

FCC Chairman-to-be Wheeler could do immense good if he ended his predecessor’s existing and prospective power grabs and kept the FCC within its legal authority limits.

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Washington’s Preschool Push Ignores the Real Problem

  • by Joy Pullmann
  • May 10, 2013

As President Obama runs about trying to engage states in his Medicare-like preschool proposal, it’s time for Republicans to start thinking as much about small children as they are about illegal immigrants.

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Turning on Obama — Could it Be That the Liberal Press has Finally Figured Him Out?

  • by Ross Kaminsky
  • May 9, 2013

The MSM seems to have noticed that its fawning, sycophantic coverage of the Obama administration has meant declining circulation and viewership. The turn is as remarkable as it is welcome.

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Sorry Left, U.S. Actually Does the Internet Better Than Europe

  • by Seton Motley
  • May 9, 2013

The Left wants the Internet and cellular market much more heavily regulated – like they do in Europe. Again, the Barack Obama Administration is (in unilateral, Congress-free fashion) delivering.

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Featured · Internet/Telecom

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The FCC Transition?

  • by Scott Cleland
  • May 9, 2013

Timing is everything. That’s why, Tom Wheeler, the President’s nominee for Chairman of the FCC, could become one of the most consequential FCC leaders in American history.

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‘Fair’: Government Taxing Businesses to Fund Competitors to Their Businesses

  • by Seton Motley
  • May 9, 2013

President Barack Obama and the Left have declared the government is now even more extensively in the economic “fairness” business.

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Overreaching Internet Sales Tax Is Obama’s Calculated Deception Of Gullible Voters

  • by Peter Ferrara
  • May 7, 2013

The Internet has flourished as a generally tax free zone and an enormous boon to our entire economy. We should keep it that way.

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Only Government Complains About Having More Customers

  • by Seton Motley
  • May 1, 2013

Every private sector company spends every waking second (and many sleeping ones) trying to get new customers.  It’s a relentless pursuit of improvement.  Of their goods and services, customer service,[...]

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Fisker: Free to Make Flashy Cars in Finland

  • by Marita Noon
  • April 30, 2013

With nearly a year’s worth of exclusive reporting on Obama’s green-energy crony-corruption scandal, you might think we’ve covered them all—but the hits just keep on coming. This week Fisker is[...]

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Support Drilling, Fracking, Keystone…and Exports

  • by Paul Driessen
  • April 30, 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, and the moon again grows[...]

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A Win for Rational Policy and Cost-Effective Energy

  • by Marita Noon
  • April 27, 2013

You’ve heard the cliché: “Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.” Within the past month, I’ve experienced both sides of that adage—in reverse. On April 2, I was driving from Albuquerque[...]

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Administration Denies Reality at Fisker Congressional Hearing

  • by Paul Chesser
  • April 27, 2013

As the Department of Energy seized the last of Fisker Automotive’s reserves in lieu of an unknown amount that it was due to repay this week, what’s left of the[...]

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Will the Number of Uninsured Rise Under ObamaCare?

  • by Greg Scandlen
  • April 26, 2013

It is cruelly ironic, but the massive law that was enacted to solve the problem of the uninsured in America is more likely to worsen it. This would be true[...]

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