ATM

Practicing for Addiction: When Government Becomes Your ATM

The past four months have offered a disturbing look at how willingly American citizens have abandoned basic freedoms because federal and state governments have said so. The unprecedented orders to stop work, close schools, and seal church doors have prompted the most sudden capitulation to government overreach in the history of our country.

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DNA

There are DNA Banks on Our Children?

In the search for a solution to COVID-19, several options have been mentioned that should alarm anyone who values personal privacy and data security. Contact tracing through “voluntary” DNA collection and even microchip implanting are being openly discussed, raising questions about citizens’ privacy rights.

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What is China Hiding?

We Can’t Take Our Eyes Off China

As Americans grow restless under what many describe as a coronavirus police state, it is critical that our yearning to return to normal not cause us to forget China — the fog over the origin of the virus, the monopoly on drugs and medical equipment, and the never-ending pronouncements of its innocence in all things suspicious.

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Open the Economy!

In March, state bureaucrats and elected officials set long-term shelter in place mandates. Little was known then, and even now, about the virus’s long-term effects and how we can best combat it. In the past, traditional quarantine entailed isolating those that are sick, not whole populations, and in doing so, the economy wasn’t shut down overnight.

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Good News from D.C.!

As efforts are underway to combat the Coronavirus pandemic, state and federal governments have waived nearly 200 regulations to provide relief to businesses and personnel. Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) is keeping a running list of the various easements.

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Stimulus Package

Lone Congressman Defends our Constitution

Late last week, the House passed “phase three” of the Coronavirus economic relief package, but not without some turmoil. After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) came to an agreement, the Senate passed the CARES Act (H.R. 748) unanimously.

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The Uselessness of Republican Lawmakers in the $2 Trillion Stimulus Stunt

Emotions have run high against the Democrats’ brazen politicization of the federal COVID-19 assistance package. The progressives were not alone in contributing to the fiasco, however. Not only did Republicans allow many of the completely unrelated items to be included in the legislation, but they also rebelled at basic Constitutional requirements for passing such a huge spending bill.

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Senate $2 Trillion economic stimulus

Coronavirus Congressional Chaos

Just when you thought Republicans and Democrats were working together, all comradery flew out the window over the weekend. Many House and Senate Republicans were willing to pass the first two phases of an economic stimulus package drafted by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

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Communist China and Its Unending Manipulation

It is always wise for the right hand to have a clear view of what the left hand is doing, but dealing with a foe like Communist China requires special gymnastics. Going from stealth to outright hostility and back, the Communist Chinese work tirelessly to infiltrate our systems while trying to appear cooperative when it suits their purpose. Since everything is strategic, including the Chinese government’s varying responses to the coronavirus outbreak, it is critical that our nation’s leaders keep a close eye on that left hand.

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