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Contra Bessent, Affordability Contributes to American Greatness
In a recent defense of proposed tariffs, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared that “access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream.” The remark, presumably aimed at justifying protectionist trade…
Contra Bessent, Affordability Contributes to American Greatness
In a recent defense of proposed tariffs, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared that “access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream.” The remark, presumably aimed
If Caesar was a (skeptical) climatologist
My late father used to love to get whatever I wrote and correct it. I would write something, Mom would print it out, and he would correct it. I tried to explain to him that it was not a 1000 word paper that I had a week to…
Craig Rucker on EPA reform and more on BEK TV
CFACT, founded in 1985 by Craig Rucker and the late (truly great) David Rothbard, examines the relationship between human freedom, and issues of energy, environment, climate, economics, civil rights and more. View all posts
Republicans Hold Florida Congressional Seats, Win Wisconsin Voter ID And Lose Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat As Democrats Overperform
By Robert Romano Republicans held two key Congressional seats in the April 1 special elections in Florida’s 1st and 6th congressional districts, with Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine both winning relatively easily over their…
Massive Hispanic and Young Voter Shift Bolstering President Trump’s Approval Rating Now Compared to First Term
By Manzanita Miller A searing new survey from Gallup is proving that the young and Hispanic voter shift toward President Donald Trump that pushed him over the finish line last November does not appear to be decelerating as…
The Feds are hiding the eagle death data
Imagine there is an industry product that is killing thousands a year and the number is growing. The government is tracking it closely, while keeping the data secret in order to protect the product. Outrageous, right? But…
The Dollar Milkshake Theory, Explained
The Dollar Milkshake Theory, a growing topic of debate on YouTube, Reddit, and other social platforms, claims to offer a framework for explaining the US dollar’s strength in an era of expanding liquidity. It posits that…
The Dollar Milkshake Theory, Explained
The Dollar Milkshake Theory, a growing topic of debate on YouTube, Reddit, and other social platforms, claims to offer a framework for explaining the US dollar’s strength in an era
École Polytechnique: How the French Enlightenment School Gave Us Both Progress and Scientism
The French Enlightenment is often referred to as the Age of Reason. This period produced some of humanity’s greatest natural scientists, including Antoine Lavoisier, the pioneer of modern chemistry; Joseph-Louis Lagrange,…
