The Republican National Committee just released its 2024 platform. While calling it a platform is a stretch, the list of bullet points gives an idea of what the potential next Trump administration’s goals are. Here’s one issue that should be front and center: End inflation and make America affordable again. To be sure, “make America […]
As recently as 2016, the Republican Party’s official platform promised to take seriously the approaching insolvency of Social Security and Medicare, America’s two largest entitlement programs. “We reject the old maxim that Social Security is the ‘Third Rail’ of American politics, deadly for anyone who would change it,” that version of the GOP platform read. […]
The United States is full steam ahead into uncharted fiscal waters, with rapidly growing federal debt promising a choppy economic future. Candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump have added trillions to the national debt during their recent presidential administrations, leaving America at a critical juncture that demands urgent, bipartisan action. If you read this column, […]
During and after this week’s presidential debate, we must look beyond rhetoric and personality to the core issues shaping America’s future. The most pressing is the unsustainable growth of government spending and ballooning national debt, which promises to rob Americans of wealth and living standards in the coming decades. Make no mistake, it’s a genuine […]
Former President Donald Trump spoke at the Libertarian Party Convention, asking delegates to vote for him, promising, “I will put a libertarian in my Cabinet!” But Libertarians nominated Chase Oliver instead. Unlike most political candidates, Oliver learned about the world by working regular jobs. “My first job was dishwasher,” he tells me. “But then I […]
Former President Donald Trump spoke at the Libertarian Party Convention, asking delegates to vote for him, promising, “I will put a libertarian in my Cabinet!” But Libertarians nominated Chase Oliver instead. Unlike most political candidates, Oliver learned about the world by working regular jobs. “My first job was dishwasher,” he tells me. “But then I […]