Liberty
Higher wages depend on higher productivity
It’s a fact that Alex Adrianson of the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog highlights through a simple graph.
Alex Adrianson
Liberty
Capitalism wins again
Alex Adrianson highlights for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog an eye-opening chart “showing capitalism delivers the goods.”
Energy
Potential negative impacts from the Clean Power Plan
Alex Adrianson highlights for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog an analysis of possible unintended consequences tied to President Obama’s latest energy proposals. The administration’s new clean power plan, writes…
Health Care
Obamacare still means bad news for American health care
Obamacare is 2-for-2 at the U.S. Supreme Court. But that doesn’t mean the health care law is any better now than it was when Congress passed it. Alex Adrianson highlights…
Energy
About the Pope’s environmental comments
Alex Adrianson highlights for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog a different take on Pope Francis’ latest encyclical. The Pope’s encyclical was built up in the press to be a…
Education
Scholars critique rewrite of AP U.S. history course
Alex Adrianson documents for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog concerns dozens of scholars have identified with recent changes in the Advanced Placement U.S. history course. The College Board wants…
Liberty
Another failed welfare program that lives to fail another day
Alex Adrianson of the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog draws attention to a government program that will likely get another lease on life from Congress despite a dismal track record.…
Regulation
Don’t like those big corporations? Fight overregulation
Alex Adrianson of the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog highlights a recent analysis of the role an overly intrusive regulatory scheme plays in protecting large corporations from competition. Ben Gitis…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Federal spending still rising
Alex Adrianson reminds readers of the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog that federal government spending continues to increase. Under current policies, federal spending per household will continue rising and reach…
Regulation
More proof that the real minimum wage is zero
Alex Adrianson explores for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog the impact of Seattle’s minimum-wage policy. It looks like Seattle’s $15 minimum wage, which goes into effect on April 1,…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Obamacare’s money problems
Alex Adrianson documents for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog a key funding problem for the Affordable Care Act. The “Cadillac tax” is set to morph into a “Chevy tax.”…
Liberty
Does President Obama deserve credit for recent economic growth?
Not if you consider the sources of that growth, as Alex Adrianson points out for the Heritage Foundation’s “Insider Online” blog. Adrianson’s headline proclaims: “For recent economic growth, thank fracking,…