Peter Ferrara
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Heartland Daily Podcast: Peter Ferrara on How Social Security is Going Broke, and How to Fix It
by Justin Blake July 6, 2013It’s like putting your money in a bank. But instead of the bank paying you interest…you pay the bank interest.
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FeaturedHealth CarePolitics
Heartland Institute Experts React to Delay of Obamacare Employer Mandate
by Jim Lakely July 3, 2013The following statements from health care policy experts at The Heartland Institute – a free-market think tank – may be used for attribution.
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Budgets/TaxesLibertyPolitics
Heartland’s Peter Ferrara on CNBC: The NLRB Decision
by Jim Lakely January 29, 2013Peter Ferrara, Heartland Senior Fellow for Budget and Entitlement, so impressed the producers at CNBC with his statement about the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision on Barack Obama’s unconstitutional…
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsLiberty
For The Republicans There’s An Opportunity At The Fiscal Cliff
by Peter Ferrara November 26, 2012[First posted at Forbes.] The fiscal cliff will not be a new topic to regular readers of this column. I have been writing about it for almost two years, including…
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Heartland Daily Podcast: Good Stuff You Might Have Missed
by Keely Drukala October 26, 2012Are you among the sad folks whose life is not quite fulfilled because you don’t yet subscribe to the Heartland Daily Podcast on iTunes? Are you still missing out on the…
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Budgets/TaxesEconomics
Obama’s Coming Crash: The President’s Recession Of 2013
by Peter Ferrara October 23, 2012[Co-written by Newt Gingrich.] So far, Obamanomics has produced the worst recovery from a recession since the Great Depression. But if Obamanomics is not stopped, next year it will produce…
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Budgets/TaxesTaxes
Ferrara on Kudlow: Is Welfare Expansion Under Obama a Vote-Buying Exercise?
by Jim Lakely October 22, 2012On Saturday, Peter Ferrara, a senior fellow for entitlement and budget policy at The Heartland Institute, was a guest on Larry Kudlow’s nationally syndicated radio show. Kudlow explained that he…
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Economics
Obama’s Real Unemployment Rate Is 14.7%, And A Recession’s On The Way
by Peter Ferrara October 12, 2012[First posted at Forbes.] The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported last Friday that 114,000 new jobs were created last month, according to its Establishment Survey of business payrolls that…
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EconomicsMedia
Mark Levin Cites Peter Ferrara Column to Put the Lie to the Latest Labor Statistics
by Jim Lakely October 11, 2012“The Great One,” Mark Levin leaned on an American Spectator piece by Heartland’s Peter Ferrara to begin the second hour of his October 5 radio program. That day, you might…
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsPolitics
Ryan/Biden VP Debate Prep: The Ryan Budget vs. The Obama Budget
by Jim Lakely October 10, 2012Get ready for the Ryan/Biden showdown Thursday night by reviewing this new Policy Brief by Peter Ferrara, senior fellow for entitlement and budget policy at The Heartland Institute. By selecting…
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EconomicsPoliticsTaxes
Ferrara on CNBC: 100 Percent Chance of Recession Next Year
by Jim Lakely September 8, 2012The Heartland Institute’s Peter Ferrara was a guest on CNBC on Friday afternoon. In light of the latest horrible jobs report, the “fiscal cliff” we face, and the impending Taxmageddon on…
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsPolitics
Peter Ferrara Tells the Truth About Obama’s Spending on The Larry Kudlow Show
by Jim Lakely June 26, 2012Our own Peter Ferrara, senior fellow for entitlement and budget policy at The Heartland Institute, was a guest last Saturday (June 23) on the nationally syndicated Larry Kudlow radio show.…
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Budgets/TaxesEconomics
Money for Nutting and No Chicks for Free: Obama’s Spending Binge Really Happened
by Peter Ferrara May 31, 2012(This essay was first published at The American Spectator. Editor: Half-hearted apologies to Dire Straits for the headline.) Obama campaign operative Rex Nutting surprised a lot of people with an…