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John Perkins, far-left author of the book Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, came to Regis University this week (more…)

Editor: This quick primer for recession survival was offered on our 3/29 radio show by David Bradshaw of Swiss America, the gold firm. (more…)

Barack Obama has now unveiled the next iteration of America’s new industrial policy, and if you own shares of Ford Motor Company you have every right to be angry. (more…)

I have been looking for “the sign” that the good times are over for good. It came in a Denver Post headline: “Abortions increase (more…)

I’ve been struggling over the last few weeks to put my finger on what bothers me so much about Barack Obama. (more…)

The economic battlefield is strewn with the lost swords and shattered shields of failed corporations, and the age of the free (more…)

(Denver Post, Mar. 1) One thing will get Colorado out of this recession, and it’s not big government. It is the human spirit. All economic growth is the improvement of material resources by creativity and work. Silicon, ignored for eons as beach sand, became microchips humming with intelligence. Petroleum was worthless tar seeps before men made it black gold. Our state was labeled “the Great American Desert” on early maps. People transformed it (more…)

Obama’s attempt to save America’s failing financial sector, automakers, etc., perhaps by nationalizing them, is classic socialism. (more…)

1175 pages. That’s the length of the most massive-spending, government-expansive, pork-laden piece of legislation in U.S. history. (more…)

The era of big government is back — with a vengeance. President Obama returned to Denver to sign into law his American Reinvestment (more…)

Many Americans are skeptical of the economic stimulus bill as passed by Congress, and with good reason. We may debate the merits (more…)

Barack Obama gave his first news conference last night and spread the left’s vision of doom-and-gloom, warning of a “lost decade” (more…)

For almost nine months during the 2008 campaign I wrote about the dangers of Barack Obama’s socialist views and liberal voting record (more…)

The President’s announcement that he’ll crack down on evil CEO’s and executives who are abusing their power and making too much (more…)

“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste” said Rahm Emanuel, President Obama’s chief of staff. One look at the so-called (more…)