The Policies for the Dignity of Work

Minimum Wage When Biden or anyone mentions the Dignity of Work the first thing that comes to mind is pay. Its hard to feel dignified if you work full-time and float around the poverty line. However, critics of “artificially” raising the wages by increasing the minimum...

A More Efficient Anti-Poverty System

Anti-Poverty Calculations The big government anti-poverty programs are Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the Earned Income Tax Credit, the Child Tax Credits, and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP...

Criminal Possession Laws: America’s Largest Criminal Justice Abomination

The original sin of our overactive, prejudiced, and at times unconstitutional justice system is making possession a crime. Private possession of any legally acquired goods or services should not be a crime. Correcting this flaw in our system would address a whole host...
The New American Destiny

The New American Destiny

3 Flags - Jasper Johns (1958) Our current debate is focused around inequality, moneyed interests, health care, the power of corporations, debt, education, foreign policy, immigration and the cost of living. However, I argue that these address relatively...

American History

American History

History Part This is a quick summary of the history that informed my understanding of past American problems when I was writing the New American Destiny. Most of the information came from http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/ , but alot of supplementary information and...

Incentives

Incentives

A good government will incentivize activities that produce a positive effect and discourage activities that produce harmful outcomes. For instance the government gives preferential tax treatment to retirement account contributions, but heavily taxes alcohol and...

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