People in the political world have every incentive to say things that lead voters away from a clear economic understanding of issues. What has happened more and more is that organized groups have more and more reasons to say things that don't make any economic sense.

Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth is.

There is no bigger waste of time than doing 90% of what is necessary.

Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.

After the risky mortgage-lending practices fostered by government intervention led to massive defaults and foreclosures that caused financial institutions to collapse or be bailed out, Congressman Frank changed his tune completely.

One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain.

To say the Constitution is living is to say that it's dead.