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Government
Chinese-Style Social Credits System a Harbinger of US’s Future?
by Luke Karnick January 3, 2019Could something like China’s social credit system happen in America?
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Budgets/TaxesEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
In The Tank (ep115) – The Left’s Anti-Human Population Engineering Plan, and Tax Reform
by Donald Kendal November 17, 2017John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #115 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features input from Director of Communications Jim Lakely, Director of Publications Sam Karnick, as well as work from the Tax Foundation.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Coming Soon: Internet At The Speed Of Government
by Seton Motley June 29, 2016When government “helps” run something – that something is terrible. The bigger a hand government has in running it – the more terrible it is. If it is exclusively government-run – the terrible-ness is ingrained and inherent. And the longer government runs the show – the worse the terrible-ness becomes.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Playing Both ‘Cops and Robbers’ on Asset Forfeiture
by Jesse Hathaway June 22, 2016A new digital system unveiled by Oklahoma government police is just the latest example of civil asset forfeiture laws encouraging cops to become the robbers they’re supposed to be catching.
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EducationFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Lennie Jarratt: Common Core and its Effect on Homeschooling
by Lennie Jarratt April 6, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, we listen in as Project Manager for Education Transformation Lennie Jarratt speaks in front of the Great Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio. He discusses Common Core and its effect on homeschooling.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
This Year’s Presidential Politics Equals Continuing Big Government
by Richard Ebeling March 29, 2016The daily and unending bombardment of political campaign reporting and news, with its “drama” about who will be the Republican and Democratic Party candidates for the U.S. presidency, hides from view the continuing and real choice facing the American public: freedom or statism, individual liberty or government control.
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Randal O’Toole: The Mismanagement of Public Lands
by H. Sterling Burnett March 2, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Randal O’Toole, economic analyst at the Cato Institute, joins Host H. Sterling Burnett to talk about how the incentive structure facing public lands managers has resulted in mismanagement and the armed conflicts we saw in Nevada and Oregon.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Renewable Energy’s Growth Threatens the Power Supply
by H. Sterling Burnett February 1, 2016Based on the best available scientific evidence, it is highly unlikely continued fossil fuel use will result in catastrophic changes to Earth’s climate or will cause harm to humans or the environment. Despite the available evidence, governments in the United States and other industrialized nations seem intent on pushing the development and use of politically favored renewable energy sources, particularly wind and solar power, through the use of subsidies and mandates.