FreedomWorks Foundation Submits Comments to the Department of Interior on the Gray Wolf
The FreedomWorks Foundation’s Regulatory Action Center submitted formal comments to the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), urging them to move forward with their proposal to de-list the Gray Wolf as…
Instead of Bailouts, Leave Farmers Alone
The late writer and politician Harry Browne had an old saying that went something like this: “The government is good at one thing. It knows how to break your legs,…
Can the Government “Take Its Cut” of Anything Produced?
Is the government able to require that you hand over a portion of your production to be able to enter a regulated marketplace? That is the main question in…
Authorized to Steal
If you own a house or car, they are your property. If you produce cabinetry or quilts, they are your property. If you produce raisins, they are your property and…
Raisin Hell
This week, the White House launched a new initiative for a “better, smarter, faster government.” At a showy Monday press event, President Obama declared, “we need the…
And God Made a “Taxpayer Subsidized” Farmer
Americans involved in agriculture are no longer the tenant farmers and sharecroppers of days past. I’ve yet to hear of a “disaster harvest” which forces the sale…