In a speech on Wednesday (find the full speech below at bottom), Utah Senator Mike Lee took on what he sees as a major problem causing a loss of opportunity for the poor and middle classes–the rise and expansion of cronyism in the growth of government to benefit well-connected special interests and businesses. The more power […]
Senator Lee: “America’s crisis of crony capitalism”
April 30, 2014 by Daniel Burton
Filed Under: Education Reform, Entitlement Reform, Fiscal Reform, Government, healthcare reform, Tax Policy Tagged With: big business, crony capitalism, David Vitter, Heritage Foundation, Jeb Hensarling, John Cornyn, Kaufmann Foundation, Marco Rubio, Mike Lee, Pat Toomey, Ron Suskind, Sherrod Brown, special interests
Book Review: “Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President” by Ron Suskind
December 13, 2011 by Daniel Burton
Ron Suskind’s a good writer, but he’s also in love with Barack Obama. Well, maybe not in love, but he’s certainly not an objective or dispassionate observer. Even while he’s observing that Obama may not have been ready for the Presidency, he’s lavishing praise on the politician. I read as long as I could, but […]
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