Ideas Cost More Than They Used To. How Will Policy Donors React?
This article originally appeared in RealClearPolicy, April 20, 2018. I recently saw a billboard in Milwaukee that asked, “What idea is worth $10,000?” It urged its viewers to watch…
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Federal Rulemaking: Some Are More Equal Than Others
This article originally appeared in American Greatness, April 15, 2018. Contrary to myth, frogs don’t swim around, unaware of danger, as the water around them gradually heats to a boil.
BREAKING: SPLC Amasses Half a Billion Dollars
The far-left Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) ended the last tax year with close to a half billion dollars – $477 million in assets – after taking in an astounding…
Beyond Cambridge Analytica: How Tech Giants Can Impact Elections
Capitol Hill was buzzing last week when Mark Zuckerberg spoke at Congressional hearings about Facebook’s handling of the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the security of the website’s user data. But…
InfluenceWatch Podcast Episode #20: The Left Comes for Your Car
In this episode: Environmentalists, labor unions, and other activists are working together to make driving your car more expensive. And the corrupt United Auto Workers sells out their workers in…
Did George Soros Change His Mind on Bitcoin?
Billionaire George Soros recently approved his Soros Fund Management (SFM) to trade cryptocurrency. The news uncovered by Bloomberg likely surprised many, considering Soros slammed virtual currency—bitcoin in particular—this past…
The Dark Side of Big-Scale Aid
This piece originally appeared in Philanthropy Daily, April 18, 2018. Of course the scandal about Oxfam, where The Times of London reported that Ronald Van Hauermeiren allegedly used prostitutes…
Featured Video: George Soros’s European Uprisings
Most Americans know George Soros as a funder of a number of American left-wing movements such as Occupy Wall Street. But in fact, the billionaire’s goals have always…
Who Funds the Funders’ Committee?
This is the first piece in a developing series about the politicization of the 2020 U.S. Census. Just who is the Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), and why…
Origins of Antifa
The Left’s explosive, prolonged rage at the election of President Donald Trump on Nov. 8, 2016, gave new life to the ultra-violent leftist movement known as Antifa. As a result,…