From time to time, one sees vulgar comments on right-of-center American forums declaring that Canada is a socialist hellhole. Often, this criticism is based on the fact that Canada has a system of so-called socialized medicine. On reading such comments…
Lina Khan, President Biden’s Federal Trade Commission chairwoman, says that she isn’t a fan of anti-consumer monopolies. That’s great; both sides of the aisle should agree that action against problematic behemoths is warranted. However, cherry-picking which companies do and don’t…
The GLP-1 agonist drugs you have almost certainly heard about, with such names as Wegovy and Ozempic, are the biggest wonder drugs since antibiotics. I know because I asked a couple of AI chatbots if it were true and they…
Speeches by Joe Biden and Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gained widespread media coverage. On the other hand, the speech given last week by Dr. Anthony Fauci at Columbia University failed to get the attention it deserved. Fauci spoke of…
Recently, Democrats at both federal and state levels have passed or are considering regulations that will grant government health coverage to illegal residents. Bad move for both illegals and legal residents. The Biden administration just announced a Final Rule that will allow…
Maybe you thought we were done reporting on COVID and that we could collectively wash the memory of the most horrendous global social experiment ever devised down the drain. You’d be wrong. Now that we’re four years away from the…
Drug abuse isn’t just an individual plague. The consequences of drug use extend far beyond the individual user, though decriminalization advocates often don’t acknowledge this reality. As with no-fault divorce, orienting public policy purely around the desires of adults has…
SACRAMENTO — The issue of patents — the intellectual property rights granted to inventors that give them exclusive control over their invention — has long divided supporters of the free-market system. It’s always a contentious topic in libertarian circles, something…
Even with U.S. healthcare having the “most unfilled jobs of any industry,” the Biden administration is touting the highest “healthcare job growth in 32 years.” Job growth is always a good thing, or is it? Consider who benefits when the commercial workforce grows….
