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Government Shutdown, Health Care, Tax Breaks=Perfect Storm

The shutdown over cuts to health subsidies for the poor stems from Trump’s OBBB plan, which critics say funneled trillions to the wealthy.

Section 230 Immunity, Defective Design and Trial Lawyers (Part 2)

Congress granted social media platforms Section 230 immunity even when children are harmed, trial lawyers found a way to bypass protection.
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Taming the Harm Caused by Social Media

Social media harms kids, yet Congress and the president shield it—while reaping campaign cash from the very platforms fueling the damage.

Hold Up, Feds, Without Federalism, There Is No USA

Federalism is essential to governing the U.S., yet the federal government is undermining it by bribing states to implement unnecessary federal programs.

Transitioning from Regulatory Sclerosis to Arbitrary State Capitalism

The Trump administration is moving from reducing the size and regulatory power of the federal government to the formation of State Capitalism.

Executive Orders Shift the Power to “Legislate”

The Constitution does not define EOs, yet Presidents issue them to assert legislative power, which is designated to Congress under the Constitution. 

Congress doesn’t Care What the Average Person Thinks

In researching voting rights issues, a study provides a foundation for the statement “government officials don’t care what people like them think.”

Rise by the Conspiracy Theory, Fall by the Conspiracy Theory

The uproar in the MAGA world over the failure to release the Jeffrey Epstein client list should be a cause for serious concern for President Trump.