If you have tried to get a loan lately, you are keenly aware of what high interest rates you must pay. Too bad you don't have the special privileges enjoyed by the government of Red China, which was recently able to get $550 million in loans at low … [Read more...] about China, China, Which has the Cash?
Sex Education in New Jersey
Two factors make the subject of sex education even more controversial in New Jersey than in other states. First, the State Board of Education has adopted "mandated sex education" (that means it will be compulsory in every public elementary and … [Read more...] about Sex Education in New Jersey
The Cries of Afghan Freedom Fighters
To most Americéns, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was an event which started on December 24, 1979, with the airlifting of 5,000 Soviet airborne troops and was substantially over by January 10, 1980, by which time the invasion force had mushroomed … [Read more...] about The Cries of Afghan Freedom Fighters
The Resource War
"He who runs alone will win the race" is reputed to have been said by Benjamin Franklin. Whether he said it or not, this truism is certainly applicable to the race that the Soviet Union is running to win the contest for strategic materials. Russia … [Read more...] about The Resource War
Vistas For Radical Action
Just because Ronald Reagan was elected President does not mean that all federal employees are supporting his Administration or its policies. Many of them are leftist ideologues who took upon the Reagan Administration as an unfortunate interlude which … [Read more...] about Vistas For Radical Action
Captive Nations Week
"Captive Nations Week" is officially designated by our government as the third week of July each year. By a joint resolution overwhelmingly adopted on July 17, 1959, Congress ordered the President to issue the proclamation each year "until such time … [Read more...] about Captive Nations Week
Block Grants vs. Categorical Grants
The Reagan Administration's most important proposal is not the budget cut passed recently with so much fanfare, but the proposal to convert some "categorical" grants into "block" grants. As pointed out before in this column, Reaganomics often suffers … [Read more...] about Block Grants vs. Categorical Grants
Rough Seats at Annapolis
If prizes were given for investigative reporting on unpopular subjects, Carlton Sherwood would be in the running for his series of articles on sex discrimination at the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. He asked some questions nobody else had asked, … [Read more...] about Rough Seats at Annapolis
“Supply-Side” Means Incentives
Although the Reagan budget cuts are essential to his economic program, the Reagan tax cuts are the heart of it. The tax cuts represent the innovative change, the real turning of the corner from the old, tired liberalism of the past, to the new … [Read more...] about “Supply-Side” Means Incentives
The High Cost of Not Going Nuclear
What is the safest, cleanest, and cheapest form of energy available in significant volume? The answer, which may come as a surprise to some, is nuclear. It generates electricity at significantly lower costs than oil, gas or coal. According to the … [Read more...] about The High Cost of Not Going Nuclear






