Statism Is Killing Creativity

Originality has never been much of a virtue in politics. Protecting the long-term interests of the state…

What is the goal of government?

What is the proper end of government?

The new moral majority

Ronald Reagan’s 1980 election to the presidency was aided by the efforts of a political action group organized by…

The Media As Modern Day Philosopher-Kings

The modern media is, in many ways, not unlike Plato’s utopian dream city of Kallipolis…

If tax cuts are to raise revenues, broader culture of economic freedom is required

Ideas, Not Gender, Are What Should Inspire Readers

Politicians Have No Solutions

The well of the American political imagination has run dry. There is not a single novel proposal being…

Trump’s Budget Creates A Government Culture That Threatens Rights

Budget drafts are hardly written in indelible ink. By the time they pass from the executive through the legislature and return to the president’s desk, provisions have been added and funding has been stripped in…

Division Within Congress Is Necessary

By dint of that air of moral supremacy carried by the members of a majority in a nation that…

On Political Etiquette

Political loyalty is a poison to sober, reasoned discourse. When a primacy is placed upon loyalty as a value…