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Bill Costello
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April 10, 2011
Import Brazil's Oil Policy, Not Brazil's OilIn 1980, Brazil imported 77 percent of its oil. Now it imports 0.0 percent. During that same time period, America increased its oil imports from roughly 30 percent to 70 percent.
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March 19, 2011
Americas Home InvadersIf someone broke into your home, would you treat him as an invited guest? That's what we've been doing with illegal aliens in America.
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March 1, 2011
The Vanishing ConstitutionThe Obama administration plans to continue with implementation of ObamaCare despite recent rulings by two federal district judges.
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February 1, 2011
China's Insight into Human NatureAnd why President Obama misunderstands China's rise.
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January 29, 2011
The 'Your Money Is Not Yours' CrowdOne branch of American politics shares the view that the money you earn -- the material manifestation of your mental and physical labor -- is not yours.
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December 21, 2010
The Rich Who Laid the Golden EggsAmerica now has the most progressive income tax system among nations that belong to the OECD.
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December 5, 2010
The Chinese Ant and the American GrasshopperAesop and the two biggest economies in the world.
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October 23, 2010
America at Debt's Door: A PrimerExcept during World War II, the federal debt held by the public has never exceeded 50 percent of the nation's annual economic output. Not even during the Civil War, World War I, or any other war. Never.
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October 5, 2010
The Erosion of American Higher EducationIn America, the cost of higher education has been rising faster than inflation and health care costs for more than two decades.
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September 22, 2010
The Federal Takeover of EducationAs the current administration pushes for national education standards, federal control over education is about to expand considerably at the expense of state and local control.
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September 6, 2010
The Schools ScandalAmerican spending on public education, adjusted for inflation, has more than doubled over the last three decades. What did taxpayers get for their money? Twice the money. Zero progress.
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August 21, 2010
National Education Association Selling its SaulFor the past several months, the NEA website has recommended that its members read books by communist sympathizer Saul Alinsky.
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August 13, 2010
The Fiscal Burden of Educating Children of Illegal AliensOf the estimated $113 billion the U.S. spends on illegal immigration annually, roughly $52 billion goes toward educating the children of illegal aliens.
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August 3, 2010
'The cornerstone of democracy rests on the foundation of an educated electorate': - JeffersonTo prevent the economic and political centers of gravity from shifting to the East, the U.S. needs an educated electorate that supports capitalism, not socialism