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President Barack Obama reacts after realizing he dialed the wrong number while making calls from a local campaign field office during a unscheduled visit, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 in Orlando, Fla. (Photo: AP)

The Fraud-Riddled Obamaphone Boondoggle

Federal subsidies for phone service, an Obamaphone,

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Supporters of a single payer health system rally outside the White House in September of 2009. (Photo: AP)

Another Ghoulish and Tyrannical Moment in Government-Run Healthcare

Government-run healthcare in the United Kingdom (UK),

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Vehicles traded in for the government's Cash for Clunkers program are seen at a lot owned by Ira Toyota in Danvers, Mass. Monday, Aug. 24, 2009. It was a race to the finish for dealers and customers alike as the Cash for Clunkers program headed into its final lap on Monday. Over the weekend, car dealers across the country watched their lots grow empty as crowds rushed to trade in gas guzzlers after the government said that the $3 billion rebate program would end at 8 p.m. EDT Monday, two weeks earlier than expected. (Photo: AP)

Even by Keynesian Standards, Cash-for-Clunkers Was a Clunker

Three economists have crunched the numbers: Barack Obama’s

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. June 21, 2017. (Photo: Reuters)

President Trump Will Ask Congress to Pass 5-Year Ban on Welfare for New Immigrations

President Donald J. Trump will ask Congress to

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For Sale sign outside the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. (Graphic Illustration)

Red State, Blue State, Independent State, Moocher State

A new study from WalletHub ranks states based upon

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Gov. Sam Brownback signs a welfare reform bill into law in Topeka, Kan., Thursday, April 16, 2015. (Photo: AP)

Three Lessons from the Tax Defeat in Kansas

CATO economist Dan Mitchell lays out three

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Bernie Sanders stands at the podium on stage during a walk through before the start of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 25, 2016. (Photo: SS)

The Endless Failure (But Bizarre Allure) of Socialism

Most people who claim to support socialism

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Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton speaks to media after signing bills to eliminate the state's $5 billion budget deficit and reopen state government and services that have been shut down for three weeks, in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. on July 20, 2011. (Photo: Reuters)

Even Leftwing Politicians in Blue States Cut Taxes for Rich People

Leftwing politicians criticize the Laffer Curve and

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FILE PHOTO - Crates filled with 2011 tax forms are seen at the 96th Street Public Library in New York April 17, 2012. (Photo: Reuters)

Federal Tax Code Shouldn’t Subsidize, Encourage Profligacy by State and Local Governments

The economic damage from the federal tax

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