A change in government regulations made the mortgage crash far worse.

Companies can't hire people when they don't know what they'll cost.

Hiring an employee is astronomically expensive and high taxes make hiring unprofitable.

An authoritarian rich country augurs a better future than a poor democratic one.

Bureaucrats can never be as competent as the people they're trying to regulate, because they have no incentive to be.

Obama is undermining the principle of "the rule of law."

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.

The saga of Shirley Sherrod's "racism" has shaken American politics to its core.

Can Mexico get its act together?

American towns can't afford to pave the streets their ancestors built.