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August 23, 2017
Debunking Edge Competition Myth Predicate in FCC Title II Broadband Order – FCC Comments
In 2015, the FCC’s Title II Open Internet broadband order was predicated on a demonstrably false central competitive premise: that the Internet’s edge was competitive while the broadband Internet core was not competitive. The facts prove the opposite.
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Environment
August 23, 2017
EPA Air Quality Research, Regulations Flawed, Study Finds
A new study shows the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency claims small particles of dust, dirt, and soot, known as PM2.5, cause hundreds of thousands of premature deaths each year are wrong.
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Economy
August 22, 2017
Facebook Founder Promotes Universal Basic Income
Posting on social media, Facebook founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg promoted creating a national universal basic income (UBI) entitlement program.
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Alcohol & Tobacco
August 22, 2017
Alabama Margarita Ban Goes Down, Consumers Say ‘Bottoms Up’
Alabama’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC), a government agency with the stated mission of maintaining “rigorous control” of the distribution and licensing of alcoholic beverages in the state, reversed a ban on restaurants’ margarita sales.
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Environment
August 21, 2017
Legislative Pulse: Wisconsin REINing in Agencies’ Regulations
Wisconsin state Sen. Frank Lasee (R-Ledgeview), cosponsored the Wisconsin REINS Act requiring any rule with a fiscal impact exceeding $10 million over two years be approved by the legislature before taking effect.
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Education
August 21, 2017
Falling State Funding Doesn’t Cause Tuition Increases, Study Shows
A common explanation for ever-rising tuition at public universities—that it results from declining budget support from state legislatures—is wrong, a new study shows.
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August 23, 2017
Debunking Edge Competition Myth Predicate in FCC Title II Broadband Order – FCC Comments
By Scott Cleland
In 2015, the FCC’s Title II Open Internet broadband order was predicated on a demonstrably false central competitive premise: that the Internet’s edge was competitive while the broadband Internet core was not competitive. The facts prove the opposite.
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August 23, 2017
EPA Air Quality Research, Regulations Flawed, Study Finds
By H. Sterling Burnett
A new study shows the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency claims small particles of dust, dirt, and soot, known as PM2.5, cause hundreds of thousands of premature deaths each year are wrong.
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August 22, 2017
Facebook Founder Promotes Universal Basic Income
By Jeff Reynolds
Posting on social media, Facebook founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg promoted creating a national universal basic income (UBI) entitlement program.
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August 22, 2017
Alabama Margarita Ban Goes Down, Consumers Say ‘Bottoms Up’
By S.M. Chavey
Alabama’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC), a government agency with the stated mission of maintaining “rigorous control” of the distribution and licensing of alcoholic beverages in the state, reversed a ban on restaurants’ margarita sales.
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August 21, 2017
Legislative Pulse: Wisconsin REINing in Agencies’ Regulations
By H. Sterling Burnett
Wisconsin state Sen. Frank Lasee (R-Ledgeview), cosponsored the Wisconsin REINS Act requiring any rule with a fiscal impact exceeding $10 million over two years be approved by the legislature before taking effect.
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August 21, 2017
Falling State Funding Doesn’t Cause Tuition Increases, Study Shows
By Jane S. Shaw
A common explanation for ever-rising tuition at public universities—that it results from declining budget support from state legislatures—is wrong, a new study shows.
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August 21, 2017
Austrian Monetary Theory vs. Federal Reserve Inflation Targeting
By Richard Ebeling
Several major central banks around the world, including the Federal Reserve in the United States, have set a goal of two percent price inflation. The problem is, what central bankers are targeting is a phantom that does not exist.
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August 21, 2017
Leadership for a New Era of Freedom
By Joseph Bast
Quarterly Performance Report Third Quarter, 2017
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Dog hiding because it did something naughty
August 18, 2017
New York Times, Draft Gov’t Climate Report Mislead
By H. Sterling Burnett
Climate Change Weekly #259
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August 18, 2017
Fossil-Fuel Divestment Could Cost Public Pensions Big Bucks, Study Finds
By H. Sterling Burnett
A new study shows fossil fuel divestment is costly to investors.
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Al Gore Inconvenient Sequel 1
August 17, 2017
Will Al Gore Demand a Recount Now That 'An Inconvenient Sequel' Has Flopped?
By Tim Huelskamp, Ph.D.
More than 10 years ago, Americans forked over $50 million to listen to the former vice president claim to be a scientist. Since then, most of his predictions have been dead-wrong.
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August 17, 2017
Long-Term Care ... or the Things You Think About When Retirement Looms
By Diane Bast
Among the things one thinks about, or should think about, as retirement looms is long-term care... and perhaps more importantly when you’re in your 50s, long-term care insurance.
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Bully
August 16, 2017
Teachers Union Kills Another Successful School of Choice
By Teresa Mull
School Choice Weekly #189
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August 16, 2017
Climate Science Isn’t Settled, Energy Secretary Perry Testifies
By Bonner R. Cohen
At a hearing before the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified climate is changing but human carbon dioxide emissions are not the main cause.
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August 16, 2017
Life in Fossil-Fuel-Free Utopia
By Paul Driessen
Life without oil, natural gas and coal would most likely be nasty, brutish and short.
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August 16, 2017
John Oliver: Multi-Millionaire, Big Government, Big Business ‘Champion of the Little Guy’
By Seton Motley
HBO’s alleged comedian-host John Oliver has the same problem a lot of wealthy Leftists have.
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August 15, 2017
Purdue Buys For-Profit Kaplan University, Offers Discount to Indiana Residents
By Jane S. Shaw
Purdue University trustees are offering significant discounts to in-state residents who enroll in Kaplan University, an online school Purdue recently acquired.
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August 15, 2017
Ten Years On: Recession, Recovery and the Regulatory State
By Richard Ebeling
What we now know to have been one of the worst economic and financial crises of the post-World War II period began about ten years ago in 2007.
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August 15, 2017
Silicon Valley’s ‘News’ Services: Bad News for Less Government Everywhere
By Seton Motley
For decades now, all of America’s major institutions – have been broadly, unquestionably Leftist, and rigidly opposed to any deviance from the entrenched doctrine.
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August 15, 2017
Birther’ism in Australia
By Clifford Thies
Both the U.S. and Australia allow dual citizenship. Many Americans and Australians are dual citizens, many without knowing it, by reason of lineage and place of birth.
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