Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), took self-proclaimed “democratic socialist” Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to task over Sander’s argument that healthcare is a right. “If you believe in a right to healthcare, you believing in the use of force to conscript someone to do your bidding. ”
By Kitty Testa I came across a headline in Bloomberg the other day that made me wince: Sears Transformed America. It Deserves to Die with Dignity. Ouch. I hadn’t felt such a pang since the elegant script of Marshall Field’s signature logo was stripped from its stores and placed with the simplistic logo of Macy’s….
SOMERSET, KY – A small town in Kentucky is experimenting with socialism by opening a public gas station that uses taxpayer funds to sell fuel at lower prices. The municipal-run filling station sells gas at $3.36 a gallon in order to try to drive down prices, but some are saying this is going to drive…
by Josh Guckert According to a combination of exit polls and early voting, media outlets have projected that Rand Paul will win a second term to the US Senate. He defeats Jim Gray, the Democratic candidate and the current Mayor of Lexington. As of post time, with 15% reporting, Paul has earned 58% of the vote,…
by Kody Fairfield Republican Senator from Kentucky Rand Paul has come out swinging at the “use it or lose it” philosophy on government spending in a conversation with The Daily Caller News Foundation. Paul argued that the government should encourage fiscal responsibility in its agencies by spending less in federal dollars, instead of championing frivolous spending for…
Jason Hopkins Solar power advocates in New York are calling on regulators to reinstate a subsidy system meant to boost the solar industry, with many urging Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo for direct action. “We’re here to call on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to save community solar across the state of New York by restoring the option…
A decade has passed since the collapse of the Lehmann Brothers investment bank, triggering the worst recession since the stock market collapse of 1929. But between the 1930s and 2008, the world experienced several economic downturns, some of which had a long-lasting impact on the affected countries. Here are five less well-known crises that shaped the Twentieth…
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