In this new column in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, I ask some questions of those persons who propose greater government control over the economy, such as:
President Obama proclaims that it is "ingenuity and resilience that
makes us who we are." Nice words. But if he really believes his
rhetoric, why is he using taxpayer dollars to protect GM and Chrysler
from bankruptcy? Surely an ingenious and resilient people can weather
the bankruptcy of these ancient behemoths.
makes us who we are." Nice words. But if he really believes his
rhetoric, why is he using taxpayer dollars to protect GM and Chrysler
from bankruptcy? Surely an ingenious and resilient people can weather
the bankruptcy of these ancient behemoths.



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