To take from one, because it is thought that his own industry and that of his fathers has acquired too much, in order to spare to others, who, or whose fathers, have not exercised equal industry and skill, is to violate arbitrarily the first principle of association, the guarantee to every one of a free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it.
—Thomas Jefferson
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
December 15, 2022
The Fed's Destructive Guessing Game
As expected, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a point yesterday. It was a drop from the .75 point rate increases that the Fed has been implementing for the past several months. A big reason the Fed is going slower is the longstanding fear among Fed officials of bringing about another Great Depression by raising interest rates too high and ...
When Will Congress Admit Its Mistakes?
by Laurence M. Vance
“I was wrong,” says a group of New York Times opinion writers. “Eight Times Opinion columnists revisit their incorrect predictions...
The Constitution Has Already Been Terminated
by John W. Whitehead
If there is one point on which there should be no political parsing, no legal jockeying, and no disagreement, it is this: for anyone to...
The Right to Discriminate
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
How should the Supreme Court rule in the case of a website designer who does not want ...
Biden the Bogus Benevolent Dictator
by James Bovard
On July 4, President Biden declared, “Liberty is under assault ... rights we assumed were protected are no longer.” Biden, however, was referring solely ...
