Regulation
Government Central Planning Fails—Free People Create Order on Our Own
Politicians have big plans for us. President Joe Biden repeatedly says, “I have a plan for that.” “I alone can fix it,” shouted President Donald Trump. But most of life, and the best of life, happens when politicians butt out and let us make our own choices. Chinese philosopher Zhuang Zhou called that “spontaneous order.” Thousands of years later, economist F. A. Hayek added that order comes “…
PBS Blames Reagan and Deregulation For Truck Deaths
The latest edition of PBS’s Frontline documentary series to air on Tuesday night carried the subtitle America’s Dangerous Trucks as host A.C. Thompson explored the safety aspects of 18-wheelers. At one point, it was emphatically declared that Ronald Reagan contributed to truck-related deaths through his policy of deregulation although the logic needed to make such a claim was…
Mother’s Day Flashback: How the Media Use Moms to Push Liberal Agenda
For years liberal reporters and celebrities have exploited moms and Mother’s Day in order to score rhetorical points and seek a rhetorical edge in pushing various causes. Republicans are trashed as terrible mothers, while Democrats like Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama are heralded as super-moms.
Ron DeSantis on the Dangers of a Central Bank Digital Currency
President Joe Biden and the media are excited about something new: a Central Bank Digital Currency, or CBDC. It’s a currency like Bitcoin, except controlled by the federal government. Not everyone is a fan. “Sometimes government does things that may appear to be benevolent but really are kind of like a wolf in sheep’s clothing,” says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in my new video. “This is a wolf…
PBS Hypes UN Report: Take 'Drastic Steps' on Climate or 'Catastrophe'
On Monday's PBS NewsHour, the show hyped the latest U.N, report on global warming that makes dire predictions about the climate's future while pushing for dramatic new regulations on carbon dioxide emissions.
Morning Joe Lies That Trump Team's to Blame for Ohio Train Derailment
On Morning Joe, Jen Psaki and Joe Scarborough lie that the East Palestine train derailment is the fault of the Trump administration. Says Scarborough: "They deregulated it. This is on them." In fact, as the Biden appointee who heads the NTSB has said, "even if the rule had gone into effect, this train wouldn’t have had ECP brakes.”
MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Lets Climate Alarmist Push for More Crackdowns
On Friday afternoon, MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell spoke with environmental alarmist and frequent guest Michael Mann, giving the liberal activist a forum to call for more restrictions on fossil fuel use to allegedly avoid catastrophe in the future.
Our Blundering, Intrusive Government Rears Its Ugly Head
Our government seeks more and more control. Our government is not competent. These two statements are both true, and together amount to a nightmare for institutional credibility. A government that seeks more control must at the very least demonstrate credibility in implementing its goals; a government that is incompetent can only regain legitimacy by limiting its authority.
MSNBC Lets Eco-Alarmist Michael Mann Tie Blizzard to Global Warming
On Thursday afternoon, MSNBC fill-in host Cori Coffin gave environmental alarmist Michael Mann a forum to blame "human-caused" global warming for extreme weather events from 2022, including the blizzard that just hit the U.S.
CNN Historian Touts 'Hero' Gavin Newsom, Pleads for Climate Action
On Friday’s The Lead with Jake Tapper, CNN’s resident historian Douglas Brinkley fretted that Americans aren’t clamoring for far-left 1970s-style environmental policies, even as he saluted California Governor Gavin Newsom as a “hero” for pushing for the utterly unrealistic policy of banning all fossil fuel cars in the next dozen years.
Joe Rogan SLAMS Rolling Stone Mag Founder’s Pro-Internet Reg Stance
Popular podcast host Joe Rogan contested the founder of Rolling Stone magazine’s arguments advocating for internet regulation on Rogan’s show.
WATCH: Levin Torches ‘Dummy’ Biden Over Nutty Climate Change Agenda
Conservative radio host Mark Levin ripped apart President Joe Biden’s insane climate change agenda that has hamstrung American energy production and obliterated billions in taxpayer dollars.
Krugman Bleats ‘Bidenomics’ Great Whether Workers ‘Know It or Not’
New York Times economics columnist Paul Krugman apparently tried to strong-arm struggling American workers into believing that they have been ignorant of an ongoing “Biden Boom.”
CNN's Tapper to Australian PM: Please Tell Us How Stupid America Is
Over the weekend, as CNN host Jake Tapper interviewed Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese on State of the Union, he did what American journalists frequently do when speaking with Australian political leaders -- invite them to criticize the U.S. for not imposing strict gun control after mass shootings. The CNN host also fretted that proposed environmental regulations would not…