The ($50 Billion) Road to Serfdom

Ben Johnson,Floyd Reports

The cornerstone of Obama’s Labor Day speech before a union audience was a $50 billion transfer of wealth from taxpayers to Big Labor. Porkulus 3.0 will not create jobs for years (if at all),but it will raise gasoline prices

Aside from taking time to feel sorry for [...]

Memo to Obama:Why They Talk About You "Like a Dog"

Ben Johnson,Floyd Reports

Seeing his popularity diminishing before his eyes,Barack Obama sought comfort in the steely arms of Big Labor yesterday. The most criticism-averse president in history whined that it was “special interests”who opposed his agenda —and these people were not very nice. Looking deliberately into the camera,[...]

The Unionized States of America

By Ed Lasky,American Thinker

We now live in the Unionized States of America —a phrase that evokes how Obama and company have gone into overdrive to empower their union allies at our expense. Lee O’Hanian,a professor of economics at UCLA,weighs in at the Wall Street Journal [...]