Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore If America’s competitors intentionally tried designing a tax system to destroy the American economy, they probably couldn’t come up with a better plan than the way the United States currently taxes its own businesses. To fully appreciate the stupidity of the American corporate tax, consider this simple example: If […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Larry Elder One of President-elect Donald Trump’s major campaign promises is to “repeal and replace” Obamacare. Vice President Joe Biden recently dared him to do so. Biden knows that 20 million Americans have health insurance that didn’t before Obamacare, and they represent 20 million stories on CNN, MSNBC and The New […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore The blue states of America are in a depression. I don’t mean the collective funk of liberal voters because they lost the election to Donald Trump. I’m talking about an economic malaise in the blue states that went for Hillary Clinton. Here is an amazing statistic courtesy of the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com, Nov. 17, 2016 Excerpts from the Rush Limbaugh show, Nov. 17, 2016. RUSH: Mike Pence is out saying that he’s been briefing members of the Republican caucus in the House and Senate to get ready because a massive, sweeping series of proposals, a massive agenda is coming. I don’t think this presidency […]
Special to WorldTribune.com RUSH: Peter Thiel, perhaps the lone Silicon Valley billionaire who is supporting Donald Trump. And Peter Thiel has taken his lumps in Silicon Valley. As you know, I read a lot of tech blogs, and they hate Peter Thiel. These are young Millennial tech journalists who all believe in climate change, who […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore By now, everyone knows that Obamacare is the public-policy flop of this generation. With the latest news of premiums increasing 22 percent, insurance companies dropping out, rising taxes and less completion, this is truly the Hindenburg of health plans. But there is another part of the story that needs […]
Special to WorldTribune.com The FBI has reopened its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private server while secretary of state after discovering new emails, in a stunning turn of events just days before the presidential election. FBI Director James Comey wrote in a letter to top members of Congress Friday that the bureau has […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Once was a shock. Twice was an outrage. Thrice is a nightmare that won’t end. Over the past three years, my family’s private, individual health insurance plan — a high-deductible Preferred Provider Organization — has been canceled three times. Our first death notice, from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Angelo M. Codevilla, Claremont.org Over the past half century, the Reagan years notwithstanding, our ruling class’s changing preferences and habits have transformed public and private life in America. As John Marini shows in his essay, “Donald Trump and the American Crisis,” this has resulted in citizens morphing into either this class’s “stakeholders” […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By AmericanMinute.com Sept. 11, 1565: Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent dominated the Mediterranean, with intentions of not only invading Sicily, Sardinia, Majorca, and southern Spain, but Rome itself. The only thing standing in his way was the small rocky Island of Malta just south of Sicily, defended by the Knights of Malta. In […]