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ANALYSIS: Green Energy Advocates’ Carbon Dioxide Tax Requires Huge Gov’t Entitlement Program

'A carbon tax increases the power, cost and intrusiveness of the government in our lives...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) In Orwellian fashion, the left-wing green-energy lobby has continued to torque its messaging on Obama's failed cap-and-trade initiatives---but the numbers don't lie, according to Americans for Tax Reform. The idea of raising...

Big Labor Cronyism Sinks Hooks into Federal Credit-Union Regulations

'This is the opposite of what federal bank regulators are doing with capital...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Banks and other credit unions are crying foul over federal regulators’ questionable decision to greenlight a capital campaign for a financially teetering Big Labor credit union---while at the same time blocking similar requests...

Fla. Gov. DeSantis Makes Bid to Poach NY Tech, Financial Industries after Amazon Flop

'If we don’t get new business, good night. That’s how our state survives...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) It's long been a tradition among some New Yorkers to seek refuge in Florida due to the warm weather. But increasingly, as New York's oppressive taxes and cost of living price them out, more...

Banking CEOs Face Troubled Waters at Bizarre House Financial Hearing

'Democrats’ barbs largely miss the mark or revealing a surprising lack of knowledge of the business of the big banks...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) One of President Donald Trump's go-to targets for political lampooning prior to last year's election, Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., has maintained a relatively low profile since...

Conservative Millionaire Invites AOC to Come Hear Stories of Successful, Hard-Working Capitalists

'Don’t just see me as some wealthy guy, defending the free market. Instead see me as the son of a mother who dropped out of school in eighth grade...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Conservative investor Foster Friess and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio--Cortez, D-NY, may have a lot to discuss if the...

Gov. Cuomo Begs Trump to Restore Wealthy NYers’ Tax Breaks

TRUMP RESPONSE: Why don't you allow revenue-generating fracking in your state? (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whose tax-and-spend vision for the Empire State recently was felled by a $2.3 billion budget shortfall, begged President Donald Trump to revoke a $10,000 cap on state and local tax (SALT)...

Bill and Melinda Gates Say AOC’s 70-Percent Income Tax is Inadequate

'We’re trying to give it away faster...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Although he may not be the world's richest man anymore, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said on the "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" that he still has way too much money. “We’re trying to give it away faster,” Gates said during...

Ocasio–Cortez Releases Ambitious Framework for ‘Green New Deal,’ but No Price Tag

'It’s the first step down a dark path to socialism...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) On Thursday, advocates of a "Green New Deal" that is warily regarded by many as a socialist power grab took their first step by releasing a legislative framework. .@AOC unveils #GreenNewDeal: "Today is also the day that...

Nike Faces Backlash from Kaepernick Ad Campaign

' forces me to choose between my favorite sport and my country. I chose country...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) A day after Nike announced that Colin Kaepernick would be one of the faces of its new ad campaign celebrating the 30th anniversary of its "Just Do It" slogan, pro-anthem advocates...

Kaepernick Gets Nike Deal; Most Find Kneeling ‘Inappropriate’

'Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Only in America could a middling quarterback, the product of a privileged upbringing, facing the autumn of his career, manage to convert his inability to secure a contract into a lucrative marketing deal simply by growing his...

Facebook Engineer: Company IS Biased Against Conservatives

'We are a political monoculture that’s intolerant of different views...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Just as last year's #MeToo movement helped bring to the surface some of the biggest open secrets in Hollywood, recent backlash against conservative censorship from Silicon Valley is exposing a scandal that should surprise nobody. For years,...

CEOs Gripe over Tighter Screening of Skilled Worker Visas

'Revoking their U.S. work authorization will likely cause high-skilled immigrants to take their skills to competitors outside the United States...' (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Even as President Donald Trump's economic policies have been a boon for corporate America (and Main Street America), some of the most ardent left-leaning company...
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