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No, Corporations Are Not Subsidized By Welfare Payments To Workers

October 3, 2015 Carrie Sheffield

On this tax day, we’ll likely hear a common anti-business criticism of Wal-Mart and other mega-chains: they do not pay adequate salaries to prevent any workers from receiving public assistance. […]

Republicans Debate Economics: Rubio Wins, Bush Falters, Huckabee Exaggerates

August 7, 2015 Carrie Sheffield

Last night’s first Republican debate for the 2016 nomination was a grab bag: national security, abortion, faith, even Rosie O’Donnell. Economics played some role, though I’d love to see an […]

Is Scott Walker The New 'Comeback Kid'?

July 2, 2015 Carrie Sheffield

If Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s wins re-election this year–his third gubernatorial race in four years–he just might snatch the title of Comeback Kid from a certain charismatic Southerner. He reformed […]

In Defense Of For-Profit Colleges

May 29, 2015 Carrie Sheffield

For-profit colleges have been targeted by government officials, including President Obama and California Attorney General Kamala Harris, who claim these schools take advantage of low-income students, burdening them with student […]

Deducting Your Mortgage Does Not Make You A 'Welfare Queen'

February 25, 2014 Carrie Sheffield

VideoAgitprop from Prof. Ananya Roy at the University of California-Berkeley is rising on the left-leaning Upworthy social media site. It seeks to challenge Americans’ notions about welfare and poverty, but […]

ObamaCare Flop Contrasts Sharply With Bush's Medicare Overhaul

November 19, 2013 Carrie Sheffield

When it comes to rolling out massive healthcare programs, President Obama is not measuring up to his nemesis, George W. Bush. Rollout thus far of the Affordable Care Act has […]

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