Universal Savings Policy Successful in UK, Canada

Universal savings policy successful in UK, Canada should be considered in the United States. (Commentary) by Garrett Watson American households saved nearly $2.1 trillion during the...

Congress Passes an FAA Bill with Few Reforms

Congress passes an FAA bill with few air travel reforms that authorizes Congress to spend $105 billion over five years. by Christian Britschgi Congress has passed a...

It’s Time to Defund the OECD – Analysis

President Biden’s Treasury Department has been the key driver of the Organisation for Economic Co‐​operation and Development’s (OECD’s) project to create a global tax system...

Federal Funding Stripped From Nonprofit at Center of COVID Lab Leak Controversy

Today, the Biden administration suspended federal funding to the scientific nonprofit whose research is at the center of credible theories that the COVID-19 pandemic...

Veronique de Rugy: Why No Politician Can ‘Fix’ Prices (and Why That’s Okay)

Prices are threads stitching together the fabric of our economy. They guide countless producers, here and abroad, to meet the most urgent demands of...

Biden’s Tariffs on China Are Just for Show – Analysis

China’s economy has been dull for years and now US-China economic relations, hype aside, are dull too. The Biden administration today announced a tariff review basically repeating Trump...

U.S. Crime Stats Flawed

U.S. crime stats flawed by under-reporting and under-enforcement, as wait times for a police response increase, and Americans say crime is up. By James Varney Americans can...

18 States Fight Federal Trans Agenda on Pronouns, Bathrooms

18 states fight federal trans agenda on pronouns, bathrooms in the workplace, after EEOC issues "enforcement guidance." by Fred Lucas Attorneys general from 18 states sue...

Star Parker: Fix Social Security With Ownership, Not More Government

The trustees for Social Security have just issued their annual report. And, as we have learned annually over recent years, the system cannot meet...

Experts Disagree Over What Drives Homelessness in Dallas

Experts disagree over what drives homelessness in Dallas, economics or mental illness/drug abuse, and solutions, housing first or treatment. by Paul Bryant While many stakeholders are...

Biden DOJ’s Treatment Of Whistleblowers Violated Federal Law, Inspector General Says

The Department of Justice under President Joe Biden failed to comply with federal protections when suspending whistleblowers’ security clearances, according to a memo released...

Protecting Property Rights from Squatters

Protecting property rights from squatters requires quickly removing the trespassers and repealing adverse possession laws that empower them. by S.T. Karnick The rising problem of squatters...

Supreme Court to Make Significant Rulings on Power of Administrative State, Presidential Immunity, More – Commentary

Oral arguments are over at the Supreme Court for this term. Although the rallies and protesters have dispersed (for now, anyway), the justices remain frantically at...

Life, Liberty, Property #61: The Myth of the Independent Fed

Life, Liberty, Property #61: The myth is that the Federal Reserve is independent of politics  when it is a prisoner of the big spenders...

Candidates File Lawsuit Challenging Illinois’ Hastily Changed Election Law

(The Center Square) – Candidates hopeful to run for the Illinois General Assembly filed a lawsuit alleging violation of constitutional voting rights resulting from...

U.S. Spending on Interest Tops National Defense, Medicare

(The Center Square) – Congress has spent more money on interest so far this year than it has spent on both national defense and...
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S. T. Karnick is a senior fellow and director of publications for The Heartland Institute, where he edits Heartland Daily News.