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2024
Congress Should Adopt Priority-Based Budgeting
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Laffer Curve Turns Fifty
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Historic Failure of Price Controls
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Happy Fiscal New Year!
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Medicaid Expansion Leaves Taxpayers on the Hook for Growing Costs
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2023
A Tale of Two States
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Impact of the Proposed Global Corporate Tax
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‘Magic Moment’ for Education Freedom
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Why Pennsylvania Finished 35th in Rich States, Poor States
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2021
Our Day of Economic Reckoning
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The Wealth Tax and Income Redistribution Folly
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Censorship and Our Liberties
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Fact Checking the Fact Checkers
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PA Supreme Court’s Undue Election Influence
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2020
A King Solomon Moment Lost
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Reflecting on the Obama Years
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Presidential Elections: Undue Influence
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Reality of the Post Office Debacle
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Ryan Files Articles of Impeachment Against PA Supreme Court Justice David Wecht
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Breaking Up Social Media
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Dollar’s Status as World Currency in Jeopardy
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To Mask or Not to Mask, That is the Question
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The American Gubernatorial Aristocracy
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God is in Control
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Avoiding a Deflationary Spiral
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The Panic of 2020
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With Rights Come Responsibilities
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Coronavirus, Efficient and Free Markets
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The National Day of Reckoning
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ERA And Unintended Consequences for the Left
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Frank Ryan: My Run-In with ‘Fake’ News
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2019
High Crimes and Misdemeanors
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Violating the Public Trust
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Trump’s Economy
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The Death of Common Courtesy
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What Happens When a State Becomes Insolvent?
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Liberty Requires Personal Responsibility
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Minimum Wage: ‘Feel Good,’ but Harmful
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Tension in the Middle East
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National Debt Threatens Status of the Dollar as World Currency
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Trump’s Tax Returns
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Higher Education Must Change to Survive
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High Crimes and Misdemeanors
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Living our Core Values
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The Problem with Property Taxes
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Income Redistribution Folly
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Property Taxes – Time to Eliminate?
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The Pelosi Economy?
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2018
Property Taxes – Time to Eliminate
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Government Greed
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Civility and Selfless Sacrifice
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Saving Social Security
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States Squander Great Economy
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States Squander the Great Economy
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Long Term Care Pressing Priority
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Long Term Care: Pressing Priority
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Trump’s Tariffs and Trade Policy
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Leveling the Playing Field
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The Diplomacy of Donald Trump
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Convicted Without Trial
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Convicted Without Trial
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Smoke and Mirrors
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Learning to Cope: A Lost Skill
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PA’s Constitutional Crisis
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Pennsylvania’s Constitutional Crisis
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Taxes: When is Enough, Enough?
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2017
When Trust is Lost
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Bill of Rights: Fact or Fiction?
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Sanctuary Cities and the Rule of Law
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Government Intervention: Blessing or Curse?
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Trump’s Task Organization
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Excessive Government is the Problem
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Personal Responsibility is a Right
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What Insolvency Looks Like
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Impact of National Security Leaks
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Civil Disobedience or Insurrection?
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Real ID
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National Debt Enslaving U.S. Economy
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Bombing Alone is Not a Strategy
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Property Taxes: Undermining Liberty
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Draining the Swamp
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Impact of Unfunded Mandates
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Federal Reserve: Shadow Government
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Federal Reserve Chess
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2016
Dealing with Illogical Government
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Age of Disinformation
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Affluent Fear
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A Higher Calling
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It’s 3 A.M. – Who to Call?
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America the Surreal
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Negative Impact of Minimum Wage
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Misplaced Blame – Municipal Bankruptcy
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Accountability, Responsibilitty, Efficiency
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National Infrastructure Crisis
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Oil Production Quotas
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Japanese Negative Rates: What Does it Mean?
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Destroying Sense of Right and Wrong
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2015
Beware Deflation
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Duty, Honor, Country
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Mr. Speaker: Lead or Get Out of the Way
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The Unfair Tax Code
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Economic Warning Signs
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Defrauding America
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The Politics of Subversion
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Fiat Currency and German Bonds
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Myth of White Privilege
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Personal Accountability
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Oil: Surplus or Deflation?
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We Are at War!
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Accountability and Responsibility
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The Real Employment Problem
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2014
U. S. Senate Puts American Lives At Risk
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Child Mental Heath Care Woefully Lacking
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Dollar as a World Currency
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Islamic Terrorism and U.S. Role
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New World Disorder
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Quantitative Easing Revisited
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The Cruelty of Liberalism
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Trickle Up Poverty
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Liberal Agenda Backfires
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The GOP and Hispanics
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Stopping Welfare Fraud
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The American Aristorcacy
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Pope Francis, Thomas Jefferson and Capitalism
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2013
Call to Duty
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When Will They Stop Lying About Health Care?
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Failure of Command
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The Perfect Storm
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DOMA Ruling Creates New Bias
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Race Relations: Have We Progressed at All?
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Education Bubble Has Burst
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Ryan Plans Walk Across America
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Fed Fueling Stock Market Inflation
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The Last Frontier
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Modern Day Debtor Prisons
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Greed is Good
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A Time for Leadership
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2012
Social Security and the Politics of Deceit
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Low Interest Rates: Winners and Losers
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Uncertainty Worst Part of Fiscal Cliff
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The Fall and Rebirth of America
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Deflation is Here
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Sticks and Stones
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The Disaster of Quantitative Easing
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Deflation’s Impact
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Fighting the Last Depression
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Obama Thinks Government is the Root of All Creation
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It’s the Uncertainty, Stupid!
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Time for a Government Anti-Trust Act?
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Starving the Beast
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Debt – The New Equity
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Civil Disobedience – Take a Stand!
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Government Caused Depression?
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The Peace Dividend: Paid but Not Earned
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The Fed: We’re Doing it Again
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Lost Hope
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Conduct Unbecoming
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It’s the Uncertainty Stupid!
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2011
Super Committee: Success or Failure?
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Pro-Union is Not Pro-Worker
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A Reply to Warren Buffet
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Recreating the Dream
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Mr. President – It’s 3 A.M.
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Creating Uncertainty: Recipe for Economic Disaster
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Economic Slavery
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Dealing with Disaster
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Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way
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Eliminating the Department of Education
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The Way Ahead – A Nation in Crisis
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Death of Common Decency
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Serious Solutions
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Deficit Inspired National Stragegy
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2010
GM Success Story?
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Obsessive Regulatory Disorder
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Persuit of Happiness
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Seeds of the Next September 11th
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WANASOMA
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Ideology vs. Philosophy: An Education Dilemma
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Misery Index Revisited
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Energy Disaster
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Democracy and Freedom Lost
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Civil Liberties Eroded
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National Debt Threatens National Security
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The Perfect Financial Storm
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Reform Government as Well as Banking
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2009
Iraq Was Not Vietnam; Afghanistan is Not Iraq
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Rebuilding America: Medical Reform
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The Strategy for Victory or the Agony of Defeat?
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Rebuilding America: Focus Efforts or Lose the Legacy
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Misguided President
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Essays on Rebuilding America: The Customer
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Letter of Resignation: ‘I no longer wish to be a taxpayer’
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Ryan’s Rules on Free Markets: A Lesson in Freedoms Lost
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Rebuilding America: The Oath
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Essays on Rebuilding America: The Oath – Our Founding Fathers
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Bailouts, the Constitution and the Role of Government
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Opportunity Lost
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A Tribute to Lincoln – A Travesty to Lincoln
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Rebuilding America: Bubbles and Panics
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2008
Rebuilding America: The Commoditization of America
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The End of JFK Idealism?
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Rebuilding America: Government regulations legalize greed
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An Open Letter to Colin Powell
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Tax the Wealthy — Baffled Again
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Rebuilding America: Energy Independence
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Strategy Obama Style: Afghanistan 1; Iraq 0
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Essays on Rebuilding America – Government Efficiency
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Essays on Rebuilding America – Airline Reform
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Essays on Rebuilding America – Personal Responsibility
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Social Security Reform
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Essays on Rebuilding America: The Panic of 2008 Lead, follow or get out of the way
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2007
Essays on Rebuilding America:
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Education Reform
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Medical Care: Availability, Not Cost Could Be The Real Crisis
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Restoring Hope
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Essays on Rebuilding America: Efficient Markets or Irrational Pessimism
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