Making “Meta” Mandatory?
Last month, Facebook made two major announcements. First, the company would henceforth call itself “Meta Platforms.” The other announcement gave the reason for the rebrand: The company would invest in…
nanny state/government paternalism
Conservatism, philanthropy, and The Dying Citizen
Beginning in the 1990s, the conservative Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation framed its mission as helping to develop and implement an anti-progressive “New Citizenship” agenda. Victor Davis Hanson’s new…
Barney Frank: Public Option is Best Way to Single Payer
Yet more proof emerges that the so-called public option in the Democrats’ healthcare legislation is designed to clear the way for the U.S. government to impose total monopoly control of…
Big Fat Tax
Another blast from the past. The Los Angeles Times reports that the Urban Institute is clamoring for a new tax aimed aimed at the corpulent members of society. “Facing…