If the States do not have the right to secede, then they have no rights at all.

You can bet the rent money that whatever politicians do will end up harming consumers. ... Economic ignorance is to politicians what idle hands are to the devil. Both provide the workshop for the creation of evil.

If grade inflation continues, a college bachelor's degree will have just as much credibility as a high school diploma.

Despite the miracles of capitalism, it doesn't do well in popularity polls. One of the reasons is that capitalism is always evaluated against the non-existent, non-realizable utopias of socialism or communism. Any earthly system, when compared to a Utopia, will pale in comparison. But for the ordinary person, capitalism, with all of its warts, is superior to any system yet devised to deal with our everyday needs and desires.

Once Congress establishes that one person can live at the expense of another, it pays for everyone to try to do so.

More important than anything else is for Americans to wise up to class warfare demagoguery and reject the politics of envy.

One of the wonderful things about free markets is that the path to greater wealth comes not from looting, plundering and enslaving one's fellow man, as it has throughout most of human history, but by serving and pleasing him.