Groups across Political Spectrum Tell Congress to Include Federal Scientists in Pending Whistleblower BillCongress encouraged to include federal scientists in whistleblower bill Related Links Read the letter urging whistleblower protection […]
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Five years of war: Let the country divide, and get out by Ivan Eland As the fifth anniversary of the United States’ second-longest (next to Vietnam) and second-costliest (next to […]
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A Natural Gas Disaster by Alvaro Vargas Llosa BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Few things better illustrate the tragedy of Latin American populist and nationalist politics than the crisis related […]
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Happy Birthday, DHS! by Ivan Eland The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) just turned five years old. It seems like it was born just yesterday. The department’s growing pains have […]
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Daylight Saving Time Costs Nation $1.7 Billion by William F. Shughart II Americans’ body clocks will suffer another jolt this weekend as daylight saving time returns and everyone (except […]
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Reprinted by permission of Ray Abernathy. Ray's website is available at: http://www.rayabernathy.com Now that we’re sure that either Hillary or Barack will go into the Democratic convention in August with […]
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Military Spending / GDP = Nonsense for Budget Policy Making by Robert Higgs If we were inclined to borrow a phrase from Ronald Reagan, we might reproach the Pentagon bigwigs […]
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Putin’s Stooge? by Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON — How ironic that the only way for Dmitry Medvedev, the new president of the Russian Federation, to liberate himself from the […]
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No More Pentagon Budget Games: Real security needs, not an arbitrary baseline, should drive the numbers by Robert Higgs Oakland, Calif.—Despite his many shortcomings, former President Jimmy Carter had one […]
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Accepting Reality Is No Vice, and Being Oblivious Is No Virtue by Ivan Eland America is an amazing place—one of the wealthiest and freest nations on earth. Yet because Europe […]
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