Clarice Feldman of the American Thinker ponders disturbing changes in two staples of American life. Until very recently, it would have been hard to imagine anything more iconic of American…
That’s how Edward Conze defined it in 1934. By the time he wrote it Conze had been condemned by the Nazis, who saw to it that most copies of what…
Jonah Goldberg reminds us in the latest Commentary magazine cover story that opposition to free-market policies emerges from more than just one end of the political spectrum. The major difference…
Ben Domenech of The Federalist devotes an essay in the latest issue of Commentary magazine to a dissection of “The Clinton Machine.” Included is an assessment of the current state…
In his latest column, Timothy Carney looks at the growing debate over the Ex-Im Bank, the means by which the government subsidizes exporters. What is particularly interesting is how so…
So writes Timothy Carney in this column. The budget the Senate Democrats have proposed lavishes money on some big businesses in the hopes that some of the money will find…
President Obama calls in a new election ad for a new form of “economic patriotism.” The Washington Examiner‘s Tim Carney devotes his latest column to explaining that the president’s new…
Sheldon Richman’s Freeman column today is a brain teaser. He quotes extensively from a “forgotten critic of corporatism” and tells us who it is only at the end of the…
So argues Sheldon Richman in this column. While he tries to sound like a “friend of the little guy” populist sometimes, Obama is most concerned about protecting the big corporations…
John Goodman, president of the National Center for Policy Analysis, provides this important history lesson. Progressives constantly repeat the big lie that they are for the little guy. Just read…
Sen. Graham prides himself on being oh-so much smarter than your average peckerwood. I think we have to admit that his anchor baby gambit proves that he is right. Look…
In this piece Professor Steven Horwitz argues that we shouldn’t call Obama a socialist, since he has not (yet, at least) called for government takeover of the means of production.…