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Charles G. Koch: Corporate cronyism harms America
Read more: Charles G. Koch: Corporate cronyism harms AmericaWhen businesses feed at the federal trough, they threaten public support for business and free markets, explains Charles G. Koch.
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The machine is not for the kids
Read more: The machine is not for the kidsThe machine that runs the K-12 education system isn’t designed to produce better schools.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday September 6, 2012
Read more: Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday September 6, 2012Debbie Wasserman Schultz lies about lying During these convention weeks, advocates on both sides have been fact-checking the other side, and charges are being made about which side is the biggest, boldest liar. But when people lie about lying … that’s a whole new level. Human Events reports on DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz and…
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Schodorf legacy should be evaluated on policy, not politics
Read more: Schodorf legacy should be evaluated on policy, not politicsNews that Kansas Senator Jean Schodorf is leaving the Republican Party after her primary election loss has been treated as mostly a political story, which it certainly is. More important, however, is the potential for new policies and laws regarding Kansas schools that hold the promise of helping Kansas schoolchildren and families.
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Pickens changes his mind, again
Read more: Pickens changes his mind, againEnergy investor T. Boone Pickens has changed his mind about government subsidy of energy markets — again.
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Minimum wage increase not a solution
Read more: Minimum wage increase not a solutionThose who advocate for a higher minimum wage law appear to have the best interests of workers as their concern. But as is almost always the case when government intervenes into markets, the unintended consequences create more harm than good.
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Republicans recognize overcriminalization
Read more: Republicans recognize overcriminalizationThe Republican platform gives recognition to the problem of overcriminalization, a growing threat to liberty and freedom.
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Economic freedom improves lives
Read more: Economic freedom improves livesEconomic freedom, in countries where it is allowed to thrive, leads to better lives for people as measured in a variety of ways. This is true for everyone, especially for poor people.
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Kansas counties decline sustainable communities planning
Read more: Kansas counties decline sustainable communities planningTwo of the five Kansas counties that were asked to participate in a sustainable communities planning grant have decided not to join the effort.