USA Politics
This ‘Temporary’ Bill Still Costs
This is what I’d call the government spending spiral – a self-reinforcing doom loop where each dollar spent justifies even more spending. PepsiCo alone spent $2.8 million last year lobbying to keep their highly processed junk food eligible for food stamps.
Rescission Major Win for Science and the Rule of Law
President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin should be applauded for actually following the science and respecting the rule of law – things that have been too often ignored when it comes to climate.
We Choose the Dogs, Thanks
At least dogs don’t bomb pop concerts or drive cars into crowded Christmas markets.
Ellison and the Somalia Pipeline
When he said, ‘this is the lifeblood of the country,’ he wasn’t talking about America.
28 Homes Rebuilt in a Year
Los Angeles doesn’t lack urgency – it lacks functional markets. With 13,000 homes destroyed and just 28 rebuilt, the state’s insurance restrictions and building mandates are turning a natural disaster into prolonged paralysis.
What Is Life Without a Deal?
For too long the West and their economies, particularly in relation to defence, have fallen into something of a malaise. It has taken Trump with his threatening, bombastic, aggressive, direct and urgent approach, to cause the West to awaken from its slumber.
Forging and Vaulting Ahead for Critical Minerals
Vance and Rubio have sought to enlist global cooperation in building an international coalition to wean the rest of the world from Chinese hegemony in the critical minerals and rare earths space.
Explosive Munich Address Goes Viral
Rubio to Europe: stop apologizing and start defending.