The Problem is Over Spending, Not Under Taxation

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner are currently negotiating a deficit reduction deal to stop the sequester “cuts.”  The main fight is over Obama’s proposal to raise federal…

A Simple Plan to Avert the Fiscal Cliff

What should Congress do on the Fiscal Cliff? 1) Lock in $1.2 trillion in ten-year sequester savings. 2) Extend ALL current tax rates for one year. 3) Reform taxes and…

Are Republicans Set to Cave on Tax Hikes?

A skilled poker player as they say, never shows his cards. Republicans seemingly haven't heard such advice.  With 'fiscal cliff' negotiations taking place in the media of late, they are…

Cut Taxes – Free Everyone to Maximize their Time and Talent

Personal Freedom and Prosperity 103: Private Property“….private property, production, and voluntary exchange … are the ultimate sources of human civilization.”  - Hans-Hermann HoppeUtilizing possessions greatly advances a person’s opportunity to…

We Spend HOW MUCH On Welfare?

While researching another blog post, I came across an article that truly shocked me - which is really hard to do, given my familiarity with the Obama administration's free-spending ways.