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Report: Trump won’t list global warming as a national security threat

The Trump administration will reportedly remove manmade global warming from its list of national security threats, reversing an Obama-era policy putting the global climate at the center of foreign and national security policy.

December 17, 2017 in U.S..
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Millennials are clueless about communism — here’s why that’s a problem

A 2017 survey by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation revealed some disturbing facts about what millennials think of communism and socialism.

December 17, 2017 in Commentary.
Flickr/401kcalculator.org

Campion: Tax plan, schmax plan — it’s the spending, stupid

Aside from the caterwauling on the left side of the House and predictions of our moon exploding and destroying all life on the planet because taxes might be cut, reform of one kind or another is inevitable. Why? Because it’s not really the revenue side of the equation that’s the bulk of the problem. It’s the spending.

December 15, 2017 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/CredoAction

Here’s what getting rid of net neutrality will do to Netflix

Many people are worried that companies like Netflix will raise prices now that the Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 Thursday to repeal internet regulations imposed by the agency in 2015. But is this fear of more expensive video-streaming services due to the reversion of policy legitimate?

December 15, 2017 in Commentary.

Read the opinion giving Trump power to take over liberals’ favorite agency

The Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) released an opinion last month identifying President Donald Trump’s legal authority to name an interim director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), after the Obama-era director designated his own successor when he resigned.

December 15, 2017 in Commentary.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Statehouse Headliners: Carbon tax, GMP rate increase, and Planned Parenthood funding

In this week’s Statehouse Headliners, a carbon tax is being discussed, GMP explains its $80 million rate increase, and Planned Parenthood may get funding from a tax on erectile dysfunction products. Also, Burlington ranks among the top “post-Christian” cities.

December 14, 2017 in TNR News.
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5 myths about tax reform, and why they’re wrong

Americans deserve to know the truth about the proposed tax reform packages. There are several myths going around about what the proposed plan would do. Here are a few of them, and why they’re wrong.

December 14, 2017 in Commentary.
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GOP tax plan keeps green energy, electric car subsidies

The House and Senate agreed Thursday to scrap a proposal eliminating a large tax credit the electric vehicle market and other green energy companies rely on to keep the fledgling industry afloat.

December 14, 2017 in U.S..
Flickr/401kcalculator.org

Liberal lawmakers trying to bail out private pensions with taxpayer money

Under pressure from a few very large and politically powerful plans — including the United Mine Workers of America and the Central States Trucking Union — liberal lawmakers are seeking up to a hundredfold increase in taxpayer bailouts for private, union-run pension plans.

December 13, 2017 in U.S..
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New Hampshire lowers taxes, raises revenue

There is the general lesson to be learned that when you reduce the barriers (such as cost) to doing business, you get more activity that generates more revenue. And, when you increase those costs you get less of both.

December 12, 2017 in Commentary.
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Seniors face return of Obamacare tax in 2018

The clock is ticking for the return of an Obamacare tax that opponents say will hit older Americans on fixed incomes particularly hard, costing them an extra $500 per couple.

December 12, 2017 in U.S..
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Oil giant Exxon just caved to the demands of global warming activists

Oil giant ExxonMobil has given in to pressure from activist shareholders and will begin issuing detailed reports on potential risks “climate change policies” pose to its business operations.

December 12, 2017 in U.S..

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