Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.

Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.

In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.

Rent-control laws disproportionately benefit the non-poor because the elite pull strings, work the system and are better connected than the non-poor.

Bad schools, crime, drugs, high taxes, the social security mess, racism, the health care ? crisis? unemployment, welfare state dependency, illegitimacy, the gap between rich and poor. What do these issues have in common? Politicians, the media, and our so-called leaders lie to us about them. They lie about the cause. They lie about the effect. They lie about the solutions.

Lower taxes, less government spending on domestic programs and fewer regulations mean a better economy for everybody.

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.