Commentaries

Obama’s Top Four Power Grabs

The president stretches executive power to expand the warfare state and the regulatory state.

By Shikha Dalmia
August 2, 2011

The Falling Middle Class Deduction

AOTC: Most of the benefits of the mortgage interest deduction are no longer for the middle class

By Anthony Randazzo
August 2, 2011

The Price Tag for Schools for the Deaf

By Lisa Snell
August 1, 2011

What You Won’t Hear About the Debt Ceiling Deal

By Anthony Randazzo
August 1, 2011

The Perils and Promise of Public Private Partnerships for Redevelopment

By Samuel Staley
July 31, 2011

Are Car Companies Going the Way of Public Utilities?

By Samuel Staley
July 30, 2011

Debt Debate Obscures Bad Economic News for Obama

By Samuel Staley
July 29, 2011

GDP Continues Its Fall to 1.3%, Key Statements in the BEA Report

By Anthony Randazzo
July 29, 2011

Friday Privatization News Highlights (7/29/2011 edition)

By Leonard Gilroy
July 29, 2011

Local Land-Use Regulation Adds 16 Percent to Cost of New Home

By Samuel Staley
July 29, 2011

FAA Shutdown And Our Air Traffic Control Funding System Are Absurd

By Robert Poole
July 28, 2011

The Perils of All-You-Can-Eat

By Steven Titch
July 28, 2011

New Study: Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction

July 28, 2011

China Enforces Property Rights…Sort Of

By Samuel Staley
July 28, 2011

The Boehner Plan: Another Debt Commission Please!

By Anthony Randazzo
July 27, 2011

The Reid Plan: Cut $24 billion Net Direct Spending for $2.7 Trillion

By Anthony Randazzo
July 27, 2011

Lessons from Norway’s Horror

Don't use a tragedy to score partisan points.

By Gene Healy
July 26, 2011

Wisconsin Commuter Rail Shows Perils of Transit Funding

By Samuel Staley
July 26, 2011