
Doug Bandow
These days nothing the United Nations touches turns to gold. Even for specialized agencies that theoretically could do good work….
WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office warns that the federal government’s biggest health care programs, Medicare and Medicaid, threaten the…
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration reportedly is pushing Congress to limit overall subsidies for farmers. It won’t be easy. Agricultural…
President Bush may look forward to liberating foreign lands, but the majority of Americans believe that his chief priority should…
NASCAR racing has long sported a blue-collar reputation. But the sport’s decision to accept advertising for liquor has energized a…
Abuse of Power: How the Government Misuses Eminent Domain by Steven Greenhut (Seven Locks Press, 311 pages, $17.95) For more…
WASHINGTON — Create a company. Raise money from investors. Spend billions of dollars. Develop life-saving products. Suffer the vagaries of…
Jason Giambi of the New York Yankees took steroids. So did Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants, though he…
KIEV, UKRAINE — The U.S. finished its presidential election in one round. Not so Ukraine, the former Soviet republic in…
American Indians make up less than one percent of the population. They tend to earn less and die earlier than…