Social Security: Structurally Violates Freedom

 Personal Freedom and Prosperity 102:  Acquiring and Possessing Property That all Men are born equally free and independant, and have certain inherent natural Rights,…; among which are the Enjoyment of…

Social Security: Has Become a Welfare Program

Personal Freedom and Power 105:  Freedom and Governance "A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to…

The Ryan (and Romney?) Budget

The House GOP budget proposal for the coming decade (2013-2022), released yesterday, is a mixture of boldness and caution, principle and compromise.Resembling and building on last year's House-passed "Ryan budget,"…

Obama’s Budget: Built for the Election

Democracy and Power 107:  Counting votes Successful … politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise…