March 13, 2019

Why Policymakers and Investors Should Be Wary of Gene Therapy Hype

If anyone needs evidence of the vast gulf that exists between the hype and the reality of gene therapy, he can find it in the contrasting fortunes of Neurogene and Sangamo, two companies at the forefront of this sector. The former, established jus...

December 23, 2016

Beltway robber baron Elon Musk already infiltrating Trump administration

What Hillary Clinton supporter and contributor is already infiltrating the Trump administration?  The answer should be obvious: famed Beltway robber baron Elon Musk. Musk likes to prance around as a big-time industry mogul, as CEO of the elec...

May 2, 2016

A Concrete Example of What Cruz Calls 'the Washington Cartel'

Crony socialism involves government tax and regulatory favoritism to protect special interests from market competition, so they can make more money at public expense.  Senator Cruz calls this operation of the Washington Establishment to benefit ...

April 9, 2015

How Republicans Can Cut through the Obamacare Chaos after <em>King v. Burwell</em>

The Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of King v. Burwell will come out within the next three months.  Because the Obama administration did not follow its own law as passed by congressional Democrats and signed by President Obama, that dec...

January 7, 2015

How the ObamaCare Death Panel Defies the Constitution

Former Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously said about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), i.e. ObamaCare, “We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it.” That has turned out to be so true. We did have to pass it to ...