Javier Milei, a staunch admirer of Hayek, delivers a blunt verdict on socialism “Socialism is always and everywhere an impoverishing phenomenon that has failed in all countries where it has been tried. It murdered over 100 million human beings.”pic.twitter.com/HtooO5E3su — F. A. Hayek Quotes (@FAHayekSays) July 22, 2025
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Inequality Is OK
Stephen Wolfe has a provocative article that discusses the matter of equality and inequality. He says that, in the Christian tradition, civil and social inequality are to be expected; and are not unacceptable. A shorthand translation: we all have different gifts, we all persevere differently, and we all don’t have […]
Scott Jennings Takes On Thom Tillis
Scott Jennings didn’t wait for introductions before lighting a fuse on CNN’s panel. He went directly after Senator Thom Tillis, dismissing his criticism of the GOP’s Big Beautiful Bill as not just wrong, but politically clueless. “I think he's wrong,” Jennings said without… pic.twitter.com/dZEnfWZK0t — The Vigilant Fox 🦊 (@VigilantFox) […]
Big, Beautiful Bill Passage: Defunding Planned Parenthood and Illegal Immigration Enforcement
With the passage and signing of Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill”, there are a couple of enormous positives. The first is the defunding of Planned Parenthood. For decades, Republicans have controlled both houses and the Presidency at times, but never got this done. This is worthy of celebration that taxpayers are […]
Stein’s Latest Vetoes
We had previously reported on Josh Stein vetoing bills related to immigration enforcement. Now, he has vetoed a bill that reverses the green energy requirements in state law for electricity generation. In addition, he vetoed bills related to DEI and transgenderism. He also vetoed a bill that would have required […]
Medicaid Expansion In NC Threatened By “Big, Beautiful Bill”
First things first. The bill is certainly big, but it has never been beautiful. It is very difficult to know what is in it at this point, and what is not. There is more work to do to get it passed, in any event. Now, Carolina Journal is reporting that […]
Applying the Brakes On Regulation
The Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill that would require regulations proposed by executive agencies to be approved by the state legislature. This is a good idea. That would enable them to apply the brakes when the socialists in the governor’s administration weave a tangled web. It would […]
Address The RESPONSE To Covid, Not The Origin
Say it loud, say it proud: "WHATEVER IT WAS, THE VIRUS DIDN'T KILL THE WORLD—**THE RESPONSE** KILLED THE WORLD." "The lockdown-until-vaccine response, A MILITARY RESPONSE…killed millions…we have to look for the origins of the response…[not] the origins of the virus."… pic.twitter.com/FR4eVv47h1 — Sense Receptor (@SenseReceptor) June 6, 2025