Jan 17 2009
Illegal Aliens Will Have Access to New SCHIP Expansion, Smokers to Pay For It
Yesterday the United States House of Representatives voted to increase the SCHIP program. Sounds wonderful doesn’t it? After all this is a program that insures poor children, or at least it was. Now it is just turning into a program to insure the children, even those who were already covered under their parent’s insurance. This [...]
Jan 12 2009
Reject Interventionism and Embrace Liberty
by Jacob G. Hornberger
Ludwig von Mises pointed out that one government intervention will inevitably lead to more interventions. The reason is that the initial intervention produces a crisis, which then leads public officials to call for a new intervention to address the crisis. That new intervention then produces a new crisis, which then leads [...]