Stay Off the Fast Track: Why Trade Promotion Authority Is Wrong for the Trans-Pacific Partnership
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- “Obama’s 2014 War on the Poor,” by Michael D. Tanner
- “Another Year of Progress in 2013,” by Marian L. Tupy
- “President Obama’s Top 10 Constitutional Violations of 2013,” by Ilya Shapiro
- “The Five Worst Op-Eds of 2013,” by Gene Healy
Obama’s 2014 War on the Poor
Another Year of Progress in 2013
It’s fashionable to be gloomy about the state of the world, but signs of progress are everywhere, if you look for them.
Americans Favor Not Isolationism But Restraint
Restraint aims to preserve U.S. power rather than expend it through occupation of failing states such as Afghanistan and the perpetual defense of healthy allies.
What to Do When ObamaCare Unravels
Rather than a mandate for employer-based groups, we should transition to fully individual-based health insurance.
The War on Terror’s Jedi Mind Trick
National-security officials insist new violations of privacy are essential for keeping Americans safe from terror — but there’s no evidence the programs have stopped any attacks.
Obama’s Unpardonable Record on Pardons
Another shake-up of pardon procedures is overdue.
President Obama’s Top 10 Constitutional Violations of 2013
Alas, things may get worse before they get better.
Bailouts Leave a Legacy of Cronyism
The TARP was little more than a transfer of losses from inept corporations to the taxpayer, mistaking the redistribution of losses with their avoidance.