Government Failure

• More TSA Travesties - May 07, 2012 09:51 AM (EDT)
• Should the IRS take your passport? - April 24, 2012 10:24 AM (EDT)
• Cronyism at the IRS - April 13, 2012 10:42 AM (EDT)
• SCARIEST DISPATCH OF 2012: The Greatest Threat To YOUR Privacy - April 04, 2012 09:54 AM (EDT)
• Can Our Lawyers Refute NDAA Lies? - March 15, 2012 09:49 AM (EDT)
• The People of Keene, NH Stand Up To Homeland Security - February 24, 2012 10:08 AM (EST)
• How to End Earmarks - February 16, 2012 09:47 AM (EST)
• How the State Makes YOU Pay for "Free" Stuff - February 15, 2012 10:06 AM (EST)
• 4 Questions About Defense Spending - February 08, 2012 09:38 AM (EST)
• NEW CAMPAIGN: Abolish the Department of Homeland Security - February 07, 2012 09:48 AM (EST)
• Congressional Lies about NDAA Kidnapping Law, Part 2 - February 03, 2012 12:53 PM (EST)
• URGENT - NDAA Protest Day: Oppose Federal Kidnapping - February 03, 2012 12:42 AM (EST)
• One Simple Act to Create More Jobs and Revive the Economy - February 01, 2012 10:56 AM (EST)
• Stop Taxing Our Children - January 24, 2012 10:04 AM (EST)
• Tax Cuts Should Be Permanent - December 23, 2011 10:06 AM (EST)
• Travel is a Human Right - December 21, 2011 09:53 AM (EST)
• NEW CAMPAIGN: Bulldoze HUD - December 16, 2011 10:35 AM (EST)
• The Rushed Detainee Provisions of NDAA - November 28, 2011 02:47 PM (EST)
• History Tells Us: Taxing Millionaires Hurts Us - November 22, 2011 09:33 AM (EST)
• The Department of Energy's Welfare Queens - September 28, 2011 10:19 AM (EDT)
• NEW HERESY CAMPAIGN: The FDA Should Be Advisory, NOT Mandatory - September 22, 2011 09:48 AM (EDT)
• Look How Much Fear Has Hurt Us - September 10, 2011 09:17 AM (EDT)
• Statism means always having to pay other people's bills - August 29, 2011 02:21 PM (EDT)
• Shocking Evidence: Balanced Budget Amendment Is a Ruse - August 29, 2011 09:49 AM (EDT)
• The Federal Government Has No Credibility - August 09, 2011 11:05 AM (EDT)
• Poll Shows that Politicians Lack the Consent of the Governed - August 09, 2011 10:11 AM (EDT)
• A Government with No Credibility Sees Its Credit Rating Lowered - August 08, 2011 06:57 PM (EDT)
• VERY URGENT: Congress Rushing 'Deal' - August 01, 2011 03:59 PM (EDT)
• Tearing Defeat from the Clenched Jaws of Victory - July 21, 2011 09:15 AM (EDT)
• Is the Warfare State Worth $10,000 To You? - July 15, 2011 09:50 AM (EDT)
• How Deficits Are Making You Poorer - July 11, 2011 10:00 AM (EDT)
• Many Reasons to Support the Paul-Frank Marijuana Bill - July 06, 2011 10:11 AM (EDT)
• Leave Afghanistan - June 27, 2011 10:05 AM (EDT)
• The NEW "One Subject at a Time Act" - June 09, 2011 10:35 AM (EDT)
• NEW INITIATIVE: Let's Really Audit the Fed This Time! - May 05, 2011 09:49 AM (EDT)
• Bin Laden's Body - May 03, 2011 09:45 AM (EDT)
• ERROR CORRECTION: We Made a "Credit Rating" Mistake Last Week - April 27, 2011 09:49 AM (EDT)
• VICTORY! Congress Repeals the Obamacare 1099 Requirement - April 21, 2011 09:33 AM (EDT)
• S&P Lowers U.S. Credit Rating! - April 20, 2011 09:39 AM (EDT)
• Inflation is Theft - April 19, 2011 09:30 AM (EDT)
• NEW AT THE DOWNSIZE DC FOUNDATION: Legalized Counterfeiting - April 18, 2011 04:40 PM (EDT)
• Tell Congress to Stop Lying and Start Cutting - April 15, 2011 09:25 AM (EDT)
• URGENT: Have You Been Deceived by Budget Cut Sorcerers? - April 14, 2011 09:01 AM (EDT)
• The Real Culture War: the Federal State vs. The People - April 13, 2011 09:52 AM (EDT)
• You Should Continue to Oppose Raising the Debt Ceiling - April 07, 2011 10:20 AM (EDT)
• Do You Favor Constitutional Budgeting? - April 06, 2011 10:16 AM (EDT)
• NEW CAMPAIGN: Bring the Troops Home! - April 01, 2011 10:20 AM (EDT)
• NEW AT THE DOWNSIZE DC FOUNDATION: Official Stories and Blowback - March 31, 2011 07:28 PM (EDT)
• Correcting Fantasies About Social Security - March 24, 2011 10:07 AM (EDT)
• Another Undeclared War - March 22, 2011 10:08 AM (EDT)
• Partisan games may force you to file more 1099 forms - March 17, 2011 10:03 AM (EDT)
• NEW CAMPAIGN: Stay Out of Libya! - March 15, 2011 09:37 AM (EDT)
• Social Security: How to deal with your biggest problem - March 09, 2011 10:41 AM (EST)
• Should You Pay For Corruption and Incompetence? - March 08, 2011 10:09 AM (EST)
• URGENT: House Vote to Repeal Obamacare's 1099 Provision Scheduled TODAY! - March 02, 2011 08:07 AM (EST)
• NEW CAMPAIGN: Abolish All Federal Education Spending - February 24, 2011 10:10 AM (EST)
• The Ultimate Cure for Regulatory Cancer - February 22, 2011 10:08 AM (EST)
• PATRIOT ACT: You made the Congress move the deadline - February 17, 2011 09:51 AM (EST)
• Can Facts Be Heresies? - February 16, 2011 09:45 AM (EST)
• New at the Downsize DC Foundation: Proof of Government Inefficiency - February 15, 2011 10:06 AM (EST)
• Do you need the Patriot Act? - January 28, 2011 09:34 AM (EST)
• No State Bailouts! - January 17, 2011 04:58 AM (EST)
• New at the Downsize DC Foundation: "Fact Sheet: Government Failure" - January 16, 2011 02:16 PM (EST)
• New at the Downsize DC Foundation: "Regulation and Government Failure: New banking regulations are harming consumers, especially the least affluent" - January 16, 2011 02:13 PM (EST)
• Updated at the Downsize DC Foundation: "Fact Sheet: Examples of Statist Hypocrisy" - January 16, 2011 02:09 PM (EST)
• New at the Downsize DC Foundation: "Fact Sheet: Murder by The State" - December 20, 2010 08:16 AM (EST)
• Taxes and Spending: How the Government Will Cost You $500,000 - December 16, 2010 09:51 AM (EST)
• What Will Government Cost the Average Person? - December 14, 2010 04:32 PM (EST)
• Healthcare Bill and 1099's: Do You Want to be Buried in Tax Paperwork? - December 14, 2010 09:48 AM (EST)
• Taxes and Spending: Congress Seeks to Overturn the Election - December 09, 2010 10:28 AM (EST)
• NEW CAMPAIGN: Don't Touch My Junk! - November 30, 2010 10:26 AM (EST)
• Do You Want a Congressional Pay Cut? - November 11, 2010 09:45 AM (EST)
• The Constitution: Here's a new tool you can use - October 22, 2010 09:42 AM (EDT)
• Four Reasons Why Freedom is Better than the Fed - October 21, 2010 10:30 AM (EDT)
• WATCH LIST: Complain about this abuse of power - September 22, 2010 09:25 AM (EDT)
• UNEMPLOYMENT: Why Government Spending Increases Unemployment - September 09, 2010 09:45 AM (EDT)
• Making the SEC follow the Freedom of Information Act, Part II - August 18, 2010 09:28 AM (EDT)
• FEDERAL RESERVE: Can you protect your endangered dollars? - August 12, 2010 09:37 AM (EDT)
• Making the SEC follow the Freedom of Information Act - August 11, 2010 11:07 AM (EDT)
• URGENT: A Bill With No Name - August 10, 2010 09:30 AM (EDT)
• URGENT: Oppose the latest bailout! - August 09, 2010 10:24 AM (EDT)
• Fiscal Responsibility Act: Will Spending Cuts Hurt Politicians? - July 27, 2010 09:38 AM (EDT)
• Subsidies and Bailouts: The Department of Prolonged Childhood - July 01, 2010 10:33 AM (EDT)
• URGENT: Congress set to deform America's financial sector - June 30, 2010 09:31 AM (EDT)
• Fed Audit Conference Committee TODAY - June 16, 2010 11:00 AM (EDT)
• Regulation: Why didn't the government's regulations regulate BP? - June 09, 2010 10:00 AM (EDT)
• Critical thinking: How to think about regulation - June 07, 2010 11:04 AM (EDT)
• Recessions: What can we learn from the severe recession of the early 80s? - June 02, 2010 10:18 AM (EDT)
• One Subject at a Time: Stop the Annual Spring Spending Spree - May 27, 2010 09:51 AM (EDT)
• Feds mandate local unionization: Do you want the federal government to run your local government? - May 26, 2010 09:37 AM (EDT)
• URGENT: Audit the Fed Amendment Vote TOMORROW - May 03, 2010 09:58 AM (EDT)
• The War on Drugs: Persisting in Failure - March 25, 2010 10:31 AM (EDT)
• REAL ID: Can you prove you're not a terrorist? - March 11, 2010 09:51 AM (EST)
• Deficit: Nothing should be off the table - February 18, 2010 09:54 AM (EST)
• The Federal Reserve: Protect yourself from an unconstitutional money system - February 17, 2010 10:03 AM (EST)
• VICTORY! NAIS Is Dead! - February 09, 2010 09:47 AM (EST)
• How government spending hurts you - February 03, 2010 10:00 AM (EST)
• How Congress can help the economy - February 01, 2010 10:01 AM (EST)
• Let's Audit The Fed First - January 28, 2010 08:26 AM (EST)
• Audit the Fed First - January 26, 2010 04:23 PM (EST)
• National Debt: No More Business As Usual - January 21, 2010 09:24 AM (EST)
• Can we afford more deficit spending? - January 05, 2010 09:55 AM (EST)
• National Debt: Do you want Congress to waste another decade? - December 16, 2009 09:51 AM (EST)
• Audit the Federal Reserve: Do you prefer a real audit, or a fake one? - October 27, 2009 10:41 AM (EDT)
• Is Drug Prohibition Worth It? - September 24, 2009 10:23 AM (EDT)
• Does Freddie Mac want to blow a new housing bubble? - August 28, 2009 09:26 AM (EDT)
• The Mint vs. The Fed - August 27, 2009 09:07 AM (EDT)
• The United States of Corporate Welfare - August 12, 2009 08:41 AM (EDT)
• Audit the Fed and the Stockdale Paradox - August 04, 2009 10:13 AM (EDT)
• Digging Really Deep Holes - June 12, 2009 09:50 AM (EDT)
• Stunning poll results - May 26, 2009 08:57 AM (EDT)
• Chop Off that Camel's Nose - May 18, 2009 09:24 AM (EDT)
• Your state belongs to the feds - May 11, 2009 09:13 AM (EDT)
• Congress could mess up a train wreck - May 07, 2009 02:32 PM (EDT)
• Open Letter to Congress on H.R. 1207 - May 07, 2009 12:35 PM (EDT)
• The Next Unbelievable Bailout - April 30, 2009 10:06 AM (EDT)
• The Counterfeiting Numbers - April 23, 2009 10:08 AM (EDT)
• Can we use the 80-20 rule - March 24, 2009 09:56 AM (EDT)
• Everyone is wrong about the AIG bonuses - March 23, 2009 11:15 AM (EDT)
• Destroying the Economy to Save It - February 24, 2009 12:12 PM (EST)
• We Predict Massive Price Inflation - February 23, 2009 10:41 AM (EST)
• Where Did They Get That Idea - February 17, 2009 10:58 AM (EST)
• Hiding the Sausage - February 16, 2009 09:47 AM (EST)
• What Do You Think They Think - February 09, 2009 12:28 PM (EST)
• The Scam Bill - January 29, 2009 09:55 AM (EST)
• From "Voluntary" to Mandatory - January 27, 2009 10:16 AM (EST)
• Ending the Mexican Civil War - January 21, 2009 09:53 AM (EST)
• A Diversified Portfolio - January 20, 2009 09:17 AM (EST)
• Abolish the Federal Reserve - January 15, 2009 09:19 AM (EST)
• The New President's Promises - January 07, 2009 10:35 AM (EST)
• This Could Be Your Last Chance - December 10, 2008 11:10 AM (EST)
• Stimulating scholarship - December 08, 2008 10:05 AM (EST)
• They could do this instead - November 24, 2008 10:39 AM (EST)
• OSTA would prevent monstrosities like the Big Bailout bill - November 18, 2008 10:25 AM (EST)
• Should You Pay Autoworkers to Do Nothing? - November 17, 2008 12:12 PM (EST)
• Mark Twain was right - November 13, 2008 11:02 AM (EST)
• We favor the strongest business regulation - November 11, 2008 11:53 AM (EST)
• Guess what else is in the bailout bill - November 10, 2008 10:36 AM (EST)
• $61 billion stimulus package failed in the Senate - November 07, 2008 10:53 AM (EST)
• Greenspan's Final Betrayal - October 28, 2008 11:18 AM (EDT)
• Will the government repudiate its debt? - October 23, 2008 12:03 PM (EDT)
• Did you hear about these big mistakes? - October 20, 2008 11:08 AM (EDT)
• Can you profit from a recession? - October 17, 2008 12:05 PM (EDT)
• Do You Know Who the PRIMARY DEALERS are? - October 15, 2008 12:15 PM (EDT)
• More About the Future - October 07, 2008 10:26 AM (EDT)
• We Made a Mistake: Correct House Roll Call - October 06, 2008 03:03 PM (EDT)
• What the bailout means for our future - October 06, 2008 10:58 AM (EDT)
• Responsible people get the shaft - October 03, 2008 11:08 AM (EDT)
• Hopes and Fears About the Bailout - October 02, 2008 12:51 PM (EDT)
• Transparency in the Bailout - October 02, 2008 12:14 PM (EDT)
• Babka interviewed - October 02, 2008 11:51 AM (EDT)
• URGENT ALERT: The More Things Change - October 01, 2008 02:28 PM (EDT)
• Possible vote today on Big Bailout - September 29, 2008 10:41 AM (EDT)
• Messages to Congress as high as 300 to 1 against the bailout - September 26, 2008 11:08 AM (EDT)
• This would be simpler than a bailout - September 25, 2008 12:15 PM (EDT)
• Downsize DC commits suicide - September 24, 2008 12:30 PM (EDT)
• Can we downsize the Big Bailout? - September 22, 2008 01:08 PM (EDT)
• Republican platform seeks to ban identical twins - September 19, 2008 11:41 AM (EDT)
• What can we say? - September 18, 2008 12:06 PM (EDT)
• Does the government take donations? - September 12, 2008 11:34 AM (EDT)
• Fanniestein and Freddiestein - September 11, 2008 11:16 AM (EDT)
• Mad Cow or Mad Bureaucrat - September 09, 2008 10:29 AM (EDT)
• Omnibus Bill Still Pending - July 28, 2008 01:20 PM (EDT)
• Causes and Cures - July 07, 2008 08:45 AM (EDT)
• We have a Filibuster! - June 25, 2008 12:31 PM (EDT)
• 'Thank or Spank' Your Congressperson - June 23, 2008 12:52 PM (EDT)
• Real Regulation - June 02, 2008 10:29 AM (EDT)
• Decentralized Goodness - May 23, 2008 01:42 PM (EDT)
• Truman Committee - May 14, 2008 12:26 PM (EDT)
• Real ID Anniversary - May 11, 2008 01:33 AM (EDT)
• Ethanol Out of Gas - May 07, 2008 01:40 PM (EDT)
• The Unknown Taxpayer - April 15, 2008 11:48 AM (EDT)
• Government stupidity - April 08, 2008 10:27 AM (EDT)
• Government reports a future of red ink - April 01, 2008 10:47 AM (EDT)
• Five More Reasons to Criticize the Fed - March 20, 2008 12:29 PM (EDT)
• The Cost of Everything Else - March 10, 2008 10:16 AM (EDT)
• Nearing 1 million messages sent - March 07, 2008 11:47 AM (EST)
• Ron Paul's health care bill - February 21, 2008 10:50 AM (EST)
• 10 Reasons to Be Critical of the Federal Reserve - February 17, 2008 12:30 PM (EST)
• THE BIG ISSUE - February 06, 2008 10:00 AM (EST)
• Don't pay Congress - February 01, 2008 12:38 PM (EST)
• Numbers that matter - January 30, 2008 09:59 AM (EST)
• What's the REAL (ID) story? - January 15, 2008 01:11 PM (EST)
• Two Very Urgent Action Items - December 17, 2007 02:45 PM (EST)
• Congress on Steroids - December 15, 2007 11:33 AM (EST)
• Blowback: Is Ron Paul or Rudy right? - October 20, 2007 03:24 PM (EDT)
• The Accountability Project - September 04, 2007 01:19 PM (EDT)
• Downsize DC Conference Call - June 17, 2007 edition - June 18, 2007 05:18 PM (EDT)
• Getting into the specifics - June 17, 2007 08:27 AM (EDT)
• Coalition action - June 13, 2007 12:53 PM (EDT)
• Our Position on 9-11 Truth - June 11, 2007 12:33 PM (EDT)
• Downsize DC Conference Call - June 10, 2007 edition - June 10, 2007 08:17 PM (EDT)
• It's About the Questions - June 10, 2007 08:47 AM (EDT)
• Downsize DC Conference Call - June 3, 2007 - June 03, 2007 09:46 PM (EDT)
• Real ID on radio - May 30, 2007 07:44 PM (EDT)
• What Year Is This? - April 25, 2007 01:31 PM (EDT)
• Downsize DC Conference Call - April 22, 2007 edition - April 24, 2007 09:36 AM (EDT)
• Miscreants - April 23, 2007 08:14 PM (EDT)
• Virginia Tech killings - April 16, 2007 03:44 PM (EDT)
• Cut Congressional pay for bad performance? - March 06, 2007 09:01 AM (EST)
• Shocking but true story - February 09, 2007 01:25 PM (EST)
• Would you run the ultimate experiment in Iraq? - February 02, 2007 11:50 AM (EST)
• Stop experimenting with American lives - February 01, 2007 11:35 AM (EST)
• Chasing A Cow Over Five States - January 31, 2007 01:52 PM (EST)
• Victory in Maine! - January 26, 2007 01:06 PM (EST)
• Repealing Real ID now a Real Possibility - December 18, 2006 10:43 AM (EST)
• The Road To Guantanamo - October 15, 2006 02:52 PM (EDT)
• More on the so-called House debate on Iraq - June 15, 2006 03:54 PM (EDT)
• A fool and his identity are soon parted - June 05, 2006 01:40 PM (EDT)
• New Hampshire, etc. - May 09, 2006 12:18 PM (EDT)
• Downsize DC Conference Call - April 30, 2006 edition - April 30, 2006 07:00 PM (EDT)
• Take the challenge: you might win a prize - April 24, 2006 11:13 AM (EDT)
• The Ten Most Harmful Government Programs - April 10, 2006 09:44 PM (EDT)
• Do we need internal passports? - March 11, 2006 01:38 PM (EST)
• Listen to Media Interview: President's State of the Union - February 16, 2006 10:09 AM (EST)
• Top Ten Highlights from the President’s State of the Union Speech... - February 02, 2006 03:24 PM (EST)
• How's that working out for you? - December 06, 2005 12:24 PM (EST)
• Would the FDA approve aspirin? - November 23, 2005 10:28 AM (EST)
• Social Power vs. Government Failure: First, do harm - September 20, 2005 03:46 PM (EDT)
• Social Power vs. Government Failure: The only government bus that saved anyone was the “stolen” one - September 05, 2005 02:50 PM (EDT)
• Social Power vs. Government Failure: Doctors yes. Government no. - September 05, 2005 02:27 PM (EDT)
• Social Power vs. Government Failure - September 05, 2005 01:24 PM (EDT)
• Government failure: $1 billion expenditure fails to keep foam attached - August 10, 2005 03:07 PM (EDT)