Here are some past videos and articles that include Paul Ryan who just was chosen as Mitt Romney’s VP pick.
Michael Tanner: “Time for Republicans to live up to the hype and get truly serious about cutting spending.”
Keynesian Economics Is Wrong: Bigger Gov’t Is Not Stimulus Uploaded by afq2007 on Dec 15, 2008 Based on a theory known as Keynesianism, politicians are resuscitating the notion that more government spending can stimulate an economy. This mini-documentary produced by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation examines both theory and evidence and finds that […]
Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute takes on entitlement reform
It is the elephant in the room that nobody wants to talk about. Here Dan Mitchell takes it on. Everything You Need to Know about Entitlement Reform November 28, 2011 by Dan Mitchell Most people have a vague understanding that America has a huge long-run fiscal problem. They’re right, though they probably don’t realize the seriousness […]
Spending more money on welfare is not the answer
We have spent over 19 trillion on welfare since LBJ started the war on poverty and it has only brought us several generations who are dependent on the government. Welfare: Tackling the Fastest-Growing Part of Government Spending Rachel Sheffield April 20, 2012 at 2:45 pm Multiple reports of welfare abuse have hit the headlines in […]
Overspending Obama style
This excessive spending by Washington today is not responsible government in action. Obama’s Comments: A Gift that Keeps on Giving Posted by Roger Pilon Today POLITICO Arena asks: Does Senator Grassley’s tweet, that the American people “r not stupid as this x prof of con law,” make an important point or was it disrespectful? Is this […]
Obama’s budget versus Paul Ryan’s budget
Obama Calls GOP Budget Plan “Prescription for Decline” Uploaded by PBSNewsHour on Apr 3, 2012 In a blistering attack on the House-Passed Republican budget Tuesday, President Obama called the plan proposed by Rep. Paul Ryan a “Trojan Horse” and “a prescription for decline.” Judy Woodruff, Jared Bernstein of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities […]
Obamacare adds to premium increases
Milton Friedman – Socialized Medicine at Mayo Clinic in 1978 Obamacare chart from the Heritage Foundation: Obamacare adds to premium increases Created on March 23, 2012 DOWNLOAD HIGH-RES (JPG, Color) Slide 4 | Obamacare in Pictures Americans are paying more for health insurance every year, a concerning trend that is already getting worse under Obamacare—even […]
Churches, not the government, have traditionally helped the poor in the long history of the USA
If you look at the first 150 years of our nation’s history you will find practically no welfare or assistance to the poor coming from the government. In fact, most of the help came from local churches. During the last few decades the government had created the welfare trap that robs people of responsibility to […]
Obamacare: A Medicaid Monster
Cato’s Michael F. Cannon Discusses ObamaCare’s Individual Mandate Uploaded by catoinstitutevideo on Mar 26, 2012 http://www.cato.org/event.php?eventid=9074 The individual mandate to purchase health insurance is the linchpin of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. It is among the issues to be handled by the Supreme Court beginning March 26, 2012. Michael F. Cannon is the […]
Taxed Enough Already? Just wait until Obamacare kicks in
Tim Sandefur Discusses ObamaCare’s Medicaid Expansion Uploaded by catoinstitutevideo on Mar 26, 2012 http://www.cato.org/event.php?eventid=9074 Tim Sandefur of the Pacific Legal Foundation explains some of the implications of the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion. ___________________ Obamacare will tax us to death. Here is a chart from the Heritage Foundation: Created on March 23, 2012 DOWNLOAD HIGH-RES […]
Interview with Paul Ryan
Rep. Paul Ryan’s Budget Problem – CBN.com A biblical justification for getting our spending in order. Subsidiarity: An Important Principle in Federal Budget Debates Ryan Messmore April 16, 2012 at 1:00 pm How should one’s faith shape his or her engagement in the policy arena? Political Correspondent David Brody recently asked that question of House […]
Obama wants to claim Reagan again
I have a son named Wilson Daniel Hatcher and he is named after two of the most respected men I have ever read about : Daniel from the Old Testament and Ronald Wilson Reagan. One of the thrills of my life was getting to hear President Reagan speak in the beginning of November of […]
Obama is easy to make fun of at times
Exempting half the people from paying income tax does not seem like a bright idea. President Obama has a funny way of spinning that. Dan Mitchell’s blog has a good way of presenting that. Obama’s Understanding of Taxation, Captured by a Cartoon July 11, 2011 by Dan Mitchell I’ve already posted on Obama’s class-warfare approach to […]
Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute on President Obama’s “Social Darwinism speech”
Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute rightly has pointed out that President Obama is off base to be critical of Paul Ryan’s budget since it allows the government to grow by over 3% each year and he wished that the Republicans would taking a sharper knife to the budget cuts!!!! Appearing on PBS to Debate […]