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Liberal Heritage and ‘Political Philosophy: The Basics’
Political Philosophy: The Basics, by Bas van der Vossen, published in October 2024 by Routledge, is an accessible introduction to the core questions of political philosophy and how to reason
IOUs to Inflation: The Realistic Limits of Magic Money Theory
Recently, a couple of advocates of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) wrote in The Hill about “Why we should stop worrying and learn to love the national debt.” This piece was brought to us by the same crowd who had the idea for a…
IOUs to Inflation: The Realistic Limits of Magic Money Theory
Recently, a couple of advocates of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) wrote in The Hill about “Why we should stop worrying and learn to love the national debt.” This piece was
More Voters Identify As Republican For First Time in Decades And Democrat Approval Suffers 35-year Low
By Manzanita Miller For the first time in decades more Americans are identifying as Republicans and the Democratic Party is suffering its lowest approval rating since the early1990s due to its grave mishandling of…
WINNING — EPA to end “endangerment finding”
CFACT researched it, CFACT advocated for it, and now it’s happening. EPA announced that it is ending its disastrous “endangerment finding.” The Wall Street Journal declared it “liberation day from climate imperialism.”…
When Doing Nothing Is Doing Harm: Powell’s Misstep on Tariffs and the Neutral Rate
When asked last month at the European Central Bank’s annual forum in Portugal whether the Fed would have cut interest rates if not for the tariffs, Fed Chair Jerome Powell affirmed that was indeed the case. He explained that…
When Doing Nothing Is Doing Harm: Powell’s Misstep on Tariffs and the Neutral Rate
When asked last month at the European Central Bank’s annual forum in Portugal whether the Fed would have cut interest rates if not for the tariffs, Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Europe’s Precautionary Principle Is Killing the Next Big Thing
A few centuries ago, Europe was the beating heart of global innovation. From the Enlightenment’s embrace of reason to the Industrial Revolution’s transformative power, it was a hub of bold thinkers, inventors, and…
Europe’s Precautionary Principle Is Killing the Next Big Thing
A few centuries ago, Europe was the beating heart of global innovation. From the Enlightenment’s embrace of reason to the Industrial Revolution’s transformative power, it was a hub of bold
Trump’s AI Plan Aims High, But Leaves a Gaping Hole
We’ve seen this before: fear, overregulation, and political hubris at the dawn of an economic breakthrough. Will we learn from history — or repeat its mistakes? In every era of transformation, one thing never changes:…
