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- 2026
- 2025
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- States Find Cutting Taxes the Road to SuccessRead Article
- Kansas Adopts a Flat TaxRead Article
- The Louisiana ComebackRead Article
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act Will Restore ProsperityRead Article
- Increasing SALT Deduction Unfair to Most TaxpayersRead Article
- Medicaid: Good Intentions Gone WrongRead Article
- Time to Eliminate the Federal Department of EducationRead Article
- Trump Halts Global Minimum Tax SchemeRead Article
- 2024
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- Keep Tax Cuts, and Keep the State and Local Tax Deduction LowRead Article
- Congress Should Adopt Priority-Based BudgetingRead Article
- Laffer Curve Turns FiftyRead Article
- Historic Failure of Price ControlsRead Article
- Happy Fiscal New Year!Read Article
- Medicaid Expansion Leaves Taxpayers on the Hook for Growing CostsRead Article
- 2023
- 2021
- 2020
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- A King Solomon Moment LostRead Article
- Reflecting on the Obama YearsRead Article
- Presidential Elections: Undue InfluenceRead Article
- Reality of the Post Office DebacleRead Article
- Ryan Files Articles of Impeachment Against PA Supreme Court Justice David WechtRead Article
- Breaking Up Social MediaRead Article
- Dollar’s Status as World Currency in JeopardyRead Article
- To Mask or Not to Mask, That is the QuestionRead Article
- The American Gubernatorial AristocracyRead Article
- God is in ControlRead Article
- Avoiding a Deflationary SpiralRead Article
- The Panic of 2020Read Article
- With Rights Come ResponsibilitiesRead Article
- Coronavirus, Efficient and Free MarketsRead Article
- The National Day of ReckoningRead Article
- ERA And Unintended Consequences for the LeftRead Article
- Frank Ryan: My Run-In with ‘Fake’ NewsRead Article
- 2019
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- High Crimes and MisdemeanorsRead Article
- Violating the Public TrustRead Article
- Trump’s EconomyRead Article
- The Death of Common CourtesyRead Article
- What Happens When a State Becomes Insolvent?Read Article
- Liberty Requires Personal ResponsibilityRead Article
- Minimum Wage: ‘Feel Good,’ but HarmfulRead Article
- Tension in the Middle EastRead Article
- National Debt Threatens Status of the Dollar as World CurrencyRead Article
- Trump’s Tax ReturnsRead Article
- Higher Education Must Change to SurviveRead Article
- High Crimes and MisdemeanorsRead Article
- Living our Core ValuesRead Article
- The Problem with Property TaxesRead Article
- Income Redistribution FollyRead Article
- Property Taxes – Time to Eliminate?Read Article
- The Pelosi Economy?Read Article
- 2018
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- Property Taxes – Time to EliminateRead Article
- Government GreedRead Article
- Civility and Selfless SacrificeRead Article
- Saving Social SecurityRead Article
- States Squander the Great EconomyRead Article
- States Squander Great EconomyRead Article
- Long Term Care Pressing PriorityRead Article
- Long Term Care: Pressing PriorityRead Article
- Trump’s Tariffs and Trade PolicyRead Article
- Leveling the Playing FieldRead Article
- The Diplomacy of Donald TrumpRead Article
- Convicted Without TrialRead Article
- Convicted Without TrialRead Article
- Smoke and MirrorsRead Article
- Learning to Cope: A Lost SkillRead Article
- Pennsylvania’s Constitutional CrisisRead Article
- PA’s Constitutional CrisisRead Article
- Taxes: When is Enough, Enough?Read Article
- 2017
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- When Trust is LostRead Article
- Bill of Rights: Fact or Fiction?Read Article
- Sanctuary Cities and the Rule of LawRead Article
- Government Intervention: Blessing or Curse?Read Article
- Trump’s Task OrganizationRead Article
- Excessive Government is the ProblemRead Article
- Personal Responsibility is a RightRead Article
- What Insolvency Looks LikeRead Article
- Impact of National Security LeaksRead Article
- Civil Disobedience or Insurrection?Read Article
- Real IDRead Article
- National Debt Enslaving U.S. EconomyRead Article
- Bombing Alone is Not a StrategyRead Article
- Property Taxes: Undermining LibertyRead Article
- Draining the SwampRead Article
- Impact of Unfunded MandatesRead Article
- Federal Reserve: Shadow GovernmentRead Article
- Federal Reserve ChessRead Article
- 2016
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- Dealing with Illogical GovernmentRead Article
- Age of DisinformationRead Article
- Affluent FearRead Article
- A Higher CallingRead Article
- It’s 3 A.M. – Who to Call?Read Article
- America the SurrealRead Article
- Negative Impact of Minimum WageRead Article
- Misplaced Blame – Municipal BankruptcyRead Article
- Accountability, Responsibilitty, EfficiencyRead Article
- National Infrastructure CrisisRead Article
- Oil Production QuotasRead Article
- Japanese Negative Rates: What Does it Mean?Read Article
- Destroying Sense of Right and WrongRead Article
- 2015
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- Beware DeflationRead Article
- Duty, Honor, CountryRead Article
- Mr. Speaker: Lead or Get Out of the WayRead Article
- The Unfair Tax CodeRead Article
- Economic Warning SignsRead Article
- Defrauding AmericaRead Article
- The Politics of SubversionRead Article
- Fiat Currency and German BondsRead Article
- Myth of White PrivilegeRead Article
- Personal AccountabilityRead Article
- Oil: Surplus or Deflation?Read Article
- We Are at War!Read Article
- Accountability and ResponsibilityRead Article
- The Real Employment ProblemRead Article
- 2014
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- U. S. Senate Puts American Lives At RiskRead Article
- Child Mental Heath Care Woefully LackingRead Article
- Dollar as a World CurrencyRead Article
- Islamic Terrorism and U.S. RoleRead Article
- New World DisorderRead Article
- Quantitative Easing RevisitedRead Article
- The Cruelty of LiberalismRead Article
- Trickle Up PovertyRead Article
- Liberal Agenda BackfiresRead Article
- The GOP and HispanicsRead Article
- Stopping Welfare FraudRead Article
- The American AristorcacyRead Article
- Pope Francis, Thomas Jefferson and CapitalismRead Article
- 2013
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- Call to DutyRead Article
- When Will They Stop Lying About Health Care?Read Article
- Failure of CommandRead Article
- The Perfect StormRead Article
- DOMA Ruling Creates New BiasRead Article
- Race Relations: Have We Progressed at All?Read Article
- Education Bubble Has BurstRead Article
- Ryan Plans Walk Across AmericaRead Article
- Fed Fueling Stock Market InflationRead Article
- The Last FrontierRead Article
- Modern Day Debtor PrisonsRead Article
- Greed is GoodRead Article
- A Time for LeadershipRead Article
- 2012
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- Social Security and the Politics of DeceitRead Article
- Low Interest Rates: Winners and LosersRead Article
- Uncertainty Worst Part of Fiscal CliffRead Article
- The Fall and Rebirth of AmericaRead Article
- Deflation is HereRead Article
- Sticks and StonesRead Article
- The Disaster of Quantitative EasingRead Article
- Deflation’s ImpactRead Article
- Fighting the Last DepressionRead Article
- Obama Thinks Government is the Root of All CreationRead Article
- It’s the Uncertainty, Stupid!Read Article
- Time for a Government Anti-Trust Act?Read Article
- Starving the BeastRead Article
- Debt – The New EquityRead Article
- Civil Disobedience – Take a Stand!Read Article
- Government Caused Depression?Read Article
- The Peace Dividend: Paid but Not EarnedRead Article
- The Fed: We’re Doing it AgainRead Article
- Lost HopeRead Article
- Conduct UnbecomingRead Article
- It’s the Uncertainty Stupid!Read Article
- 2011
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- Super Committee: Success or Failure?Read Article
- Pro-Union is Not Pro-WorkerRead Article
- A Reply to Warren BuffetRead Article
- Recreating the DreamRead Article
- Mr. President – It’s 3 A.M.Read Article
- Creating Uncertainty: Recipe for Economic DisasterRead Article
- Economic SlaveryRead Article
- Dealing with DisasterRead Article
- Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the WayRead Article
- Eliminating the Department of EducationRead Article
- The Way Ahead – A Nation in CrisisRead Article
- Death of Common DecencyRead Article
- Serious SolutionsRead Article
- Deficit Inspired National StragegyRead Article
- 2010
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- GM Success Story?Read Article
- Obsessive Regulatory DisorderRead Article
- Persuit of HappinessRead Article
- Seeds of the Next September 11thRead Article
- WANASOMARead Article
- Ideology vs. Philosophy: An Education DilemmaRead Article
- Misery Index RevisitedRead Article
- Energy DisasterRead Article
- Democracy and Freedom LostRead Article
- Civil Liberties ErodedRead Article
- National Debt Threatens National SecurityRead Article
- The Perfect Financial StormRead Article
- Reform Government as Well as BankingRead Article
- 2009
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- Iraq Was Not Vietnam; Afghanistan is Not IraqRead Article
- Rebuilding America: Medical ReformRead Article
- The Strategy for Victory or the Agony of Defeat?Read Article
- Rebuilding America: Focus Efforts or Lose the LegacyRead Article
- Misguided PresidentRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: The CustomerRead Article
- Letter of Resignation: ‘I no longer wish to be a taxpayer’Read Article
- Ryan’s Rules on Free Markets: A Lesson in Freedoms LostRead Article
- Rebuilding America: The OathRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: The Oath – Our Founding FathersRead Article
- Bailouts, the Constitution and the Role of GovernmentRead Article
- Opportunity LostRead Article
- A Tribute to Lincoln – A Travesty to LincolnRead Article
- Rebuilding America: Bubbles and PanicsRead Article
- 2008
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- Rebuilding America: The Commoditization of AmericaRead Article
- The End of JFK Idealism?Read Article
- Rebuilding America: Government regulations legalize greedRead Article
- An Open Letter to Colin PowellRead Article
- Tax the Wealthy — Baffled AgainRead Article
- Rebuilding America: Energy IndependenceRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Strategy Obama Style: Afghanistan 1; Iraq 0Read Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America – Government EfficiencyRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Essays on Rebuilding America – Airline ReformRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Essays on Rebuilding America – Personal ResponsibilityRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Social Security ReformRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: The Panic of 2008 Lead, follow or get out of the wayRead Article
- 2007
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- Essays on Rebuilding America:Read Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Education ReformRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Medical Care: Availability, Not Cost Could Be The Real CrisisRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Restoring HopeRead Article
- Essays on Rebuilding America: Efficient Markets or Irrational PessimismRead Article
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