Government Help: Breaking Your Legs and Giving You a Wheelchair
Remember all of the government bailouts and stimulus in response to the 2008 financial crisis? Conservatives threw a fit. The Tea Party movement grew out of worry about the impact of all of the stimulus, money-printing, and the taxes they knew were coming down the...
Coronavirus is Just the Latest Excuse to Expand the Surveillance State
Federal, state and local agencies have teamed up to operate a warrantless cellphone tracking program to monitor compliance with COVID-19 social distancing requirements. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, the program provides information on...
What Next? Trillion Dollar Coins?
The massive set of stimulus measures rolled out last month by the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve has left many Americans wanting more; and politicians scheming for new ways to dole out additional trillions in cash. Most taxpayers have already received their...