Much of President Clinton's speech proposing tax cuts consisted of posturing to position himself as a proposer of middle-class tax cuts, but two little words marked a revolutionary shift in the White House position on health care. In two little … [Read more...] about Just Two Little Words
A Plan to Pay Our Taxes on a Postcard
When I was a young wife, my husband would bring a big brown envelope of bills, records and receipts when he came home to dinner on the evening of March 15. (In those years, income taxes were due on the Ides of March.) We'd spend a couple of hours … [Read more...] about A Plan to Pay Our Taxes on a Postcard
Persistent Efforts Toward World Government
The conspiracy-minded might say it was part of a globalist plot, but I'm sure it was just a coincidence. The same day that the Senate passed GATT and put the United States in a World Trade Organization, I received a form letter from Walter Cronkite … [Read more...] about Persistent Efforts Toward World Government
Whose Side are Big Corporations On?
Over the last generation, nonprofit public-affairs advocacy groups have come to play an important role in American social, cultural and political policies. These groups churn out ideas and information in support of certain public policies, arrange … [Read more...] about Whose Side are Big Corporations On?
Reflections on Election Surprises
Prior to the November landslide election, the media told us repeatedly that all incumbents were an endangered species because Americans were angry at those in office. It turned out that only Democratic incumbents were at risk; not a single Republican … [Read more...] about Reflections on Election Surprises
Questions to Ask Congressmen About GATT
The first post-election battle in Congress will take place at the end of this month on the legislation to approve GATT/WTO. Here are some questions the American people should ask their Senators and Congressmen. How can you vote on such an … [Read more...] about Questions to Ask Congressmen About GATT
Will Congress Repeal the U.S. Constitution?
One of our preeminent safeguards of constitutional government spelled out in the U.S. Constitution is the provision that treaties are valid only if ratified by two thirds of Senators present. If the Clinton Administration is successful in its plan … [Read more...] about Will Congress Repeal the U.S. Constitution?
GATT/WTO is a Betrayal of American Workers
"Free trade," which used to be an economic dogma for liberals and conservatives alike, has become the mantra of the advocates of GATI/WTO. But common sense should warn us that there is no.such·thing as a free lunch, and that even free trade can be … [Read more...] about GATT/WTO is a Betrayal of American Workers
Whatever Happened to the Year of the Woman?
Have you noticed what's missing from media pre-election comment? Nobody's talking about "the Year of the Woman" or the "Gender Gap," both of which always were slogans to advance the ideology and the candidates of the radical feminist … [Read more...] about Whatever Happened to the Year of the Woman?
How GATT/WTO Must be Changed
Every House and Senate candidate for office in this year's election has a moral obligation to the voters to declare publicly how he or she will vote on the GATI /WTO legislation, which is scheduled to be voted on in the House on November 29 and in … [Read more...] about How GATT/WTO Must be Changed
