THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Our Financial Crisis Amnesia Remember the S&L crisis? Nobody else does either. And we’ll soon forget about 2008 too. By Alex J. PollockMr. Pollock is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and was president and CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago 1991-2004. July 10, 2014
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Slush Fund How Obamacare pays off insurers. Jay Cost and Jeffrey H. Anderson May 12, 2014, Vol. 19, No. 33 When the government provides medical care, it normally delegates the task. Under Medicare, Washington doesn’t employ doctors, nurses, and hospitals to treat the elderly. It has to
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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL I’M FIGHTING TO RESTORE A FREE SOCIETY By Charles G. Koch Mr. Koch is chairman and CEO of Koch Industries April 3, 2014 I have devoted most of my life to understanding the principles that enable people to improve their lives. It is those principles—the principles of a free
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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL THE REALLY BIG MONEY? NOT THE KOCHS Kimberly Strassel March 6, 2014 Harry Reid is under a lot of job-retention stress these days, so Americans might forgive him the occasional word fumble. When he recently took to the Senate floor to berate the billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch
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COMMENTARY No Wonder Obama Was so Desperate to Pack the D.C. Circuit John Steele Gordon | @steelegordon 02.12.2014 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Why did the Obama IRS try to get away with this? Simple: to help out the big guys at the expense of the small guys, which is to say crony capitalism. Obeying the
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) A Real Equality Agenda Let’s redistribute power, not income. Jay Cost Jay Cost is a staff writer at The Weekly Standard. February 10, 2014, Vol. 19, No. 21 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: By expanding government to deal with economic imbalances, Obama threatens to exacerbate the nation’s already deeply unequal
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Don’t Give Him What He Wants Beware Obama’s trade deals. Irwin M. Stelzer Irwin M. Stelzer is a contributing editor to The Weekly Standard, director of -economic policy studies at the Hudson Institute, and a columnist for the Sunday Times (London). January 27, 2014, Vol. 19, No. 19
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Genealogy of Obamacare Harking back to the worst of the New Deal. Jay Cost January 13, 2014, Vol. 19, No. 17 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: This was a lesson the progressives had to learn the hard way during the New Deal. Today when people think of
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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL A VICTORY FOR AN UNFETTERED INTERNET By Robert McDowell Mr. McDowell is a former commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission and a visiting fellow at the Hudson Institute. Jan. 15, 2014 A federal appeals court in Washington slapped the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday for overstepping its legal authority by
