John Stossel

Charity/Philanthropy

It's OK if Entrepreneurs Like Jeff Bezos Are 'Stingy'

By pursuing profit honestly, entrepreneurs like Bezos do much more for the world than charities do.

John Stossel | 6.21.2017 12:15 AM

Airlines

Our Air Traffic Control System Is a Primitive Bureaucracy

It's time to free the skies.

John Stossel | 6.14.2017 12:01 AM

Venezuela

Prosperity Cities For Venezuela

Capitalists and capitalism can save the South American country.

John Stossel | 6.7.2017 12:01 AM

Venezuela

Noam Chomsky's Venezuela Lesson

Venezuela descends into chaos as Chomsky says he's right about Hugo Chavez's sharp poverty reduction.

John Stossel | 5.31.2017 12:01 AM

Media Criticism

The New York Times' Hostility to Industry Gets Worse

The paper of record has it in for Pebble Mine, and for industry in general.

John Stossel | 5.24.2017 12:01 AM

Jeff Sessions

The Drug War Escalation Is Cruel and Stupid

Attorney General Jeff Sessions's order to prosecutors to seek maximum sentences is wrongheaded.

John Stossel | 5.17.2017 12:30 AM

Health Care

Improved Health Bill

"Repealing" Obamacare is only a first step.

John Stossel | 5.10.2017 12:01 AM

Donald Trump

Trump May Dabble in Deregulation, But He Doesn't Believe in Free Markets

John Stossel | 5.3.2017 12:15 AM

Donald Trump

The Next President

Michelle Obama has better odds of being the next president than Hillary Clinton.

John Stossel | 4.26.2017 12:01 AM

Earth day

Earth Day Dopes

Alarmists claim they're for "science," but what they're really for is a left-wing religion.

John Stossel | 4.19.2017 12:15 AM

Donald Trump

Firing Missiles at Syria Makes Donald Trump a 'Serious' Leader?

Reminder: Donald Trump once opposed military intervention in Syria.

John Stossel | 4.12.2017 12:01 AM

Environmental Protection Agency

The EPA Is a Racket

"You have no idea what you're up against. You don't know the power that is the EPA."

John Stossel | 4.5.2017 12:01 AM

Health Care

Free Market Health Care

Government involvement in health care drives prices up.

John Stossel | 3.29.2017 12:01 AM

Budget

Hacking Away at the Budget Is the Humane Thing To Do

It's a tragedy that President Trump didn't use this moment to try to cut more, and to cut the biggest unsustainable spending: Medicare and Social Security.

John Stossel | 3.22.2017 12:01 AM

Media Criticism

Has the Ignorant Media Gotten Worse?

From storm coverage to the deep state, many in the media display a pro-government bias.

John Stossel | 3.15.2017 12:01 AM

Art

Killing Big Bird

President Trump looks to cut funding to government-subsidized art and broadcasting.

John Stossel | 3.8.2017 1:15 AM

Defense Spending

The Bloated Military

Donald Trump promises massive military spending increases, but he used to say military cuts didn't go far enough.

John Stossel | 3.1.2017 1:30 AM

Donald Trump

Fake News, Misleading News, Click-Bait and the Media's Biases

The media rarely fabricate anything, but they are blind to their biases.

John Stossel | 2.22.2017 12:01 AM

Regulation

Repeal! No, Wait!

Regulations are far easier to pass than to get rid of.

John Stossel | 2.15.2017 12:01 AM

Donald Trump

Smearing Team Trump

The New York Times' breathlessly covers nominees for the Department of Labor and the FCC, and a potential nominee for the FDA.

John Stossel | 2.8.2017 12:01 AM

Trump Bubble Bursts

It was bound to happen.

John Stossel | 2.1.2017 1:30 AM

Betsy DeVos

What DeVos Should Have Said

Donald Trump's education secretary nominee is being considered by the Senate.

John Stossel | 1.25.2017 12:01 AM

Donald Trump

Trump's First Week

Four federal departments and one agency that could be shut down first.

John Stossel | 1.18.2017 12:01 AM

New York Times

Worst of Times

The New York Times' political and economic coverage is filled with deceit.

John Stossel | 1.11.2017 12:01 AM

Donald Trump

The Trump Years

Two more weeks until the new administration begins.

John Stossel | 1.4.2017 12:01 AM

Betsy DeVos

Trump's Choice for School Choice

Betsy Devos is a promising choice for education secretary.

John Stossel | 12.28.2016 12:01 AM

Department of Labor

Close Them Down!

Donald Trump's picks to head the Department of Labor and Small Business Administration may be good, but the bureaucracies shouldn't exist in the first place.

John Stossel | 12.21.2016 5:45 AM

Freedom

Skating to Freedom

A skating rink is just one example of how spontaneous order is more effective than central control for organizational purposes.

John Stossel | 12.14.2016 12:01 AM

Donald Trump

A Strong Leader

It's not what America needs, or should want.

John Stossel | 12.8.2016 2:35 AM

Donald Trump

Drain the Swamp!

Government spending and crony capitalism are out of control, and few people bother to go to Washington to ask for spending cuts.

John Stossel | 11.30.2016 12:30 AM

Politics

Thanksgiving Tragedy

Property rights saved the Pilgrims from starvation; a lack of property rights keeps Indians in poverty today.

John Stossel | 11.23.2016 12:01 AM

Election 2016

The Rest of Your Ballot

Down ballot races matter too.

John Stossel | 11.2.2016 12:45 AM

Media Criticism

The Ruling Class

The ruling class decide which ideas are acceptable, which scientific theories to believe, what speech is permitted.

John Stossel | 10.26.2016 12:35 AM

A Better Choice

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump aren't the only choices.

John Stossel | 10.19.2016 9:05 AM

Election 2016

What Candidates Won't Say

The truth, in detail.

John Stossel | 10.12.2016 1:25 AM

Admiring Foreign Leaders

Not as easy as advertised.

John Stossel | 10.5.2016 12:01 AM

Presidential Debate

The Debate I Heard

Decoding the candidates.

John Stossel | 9.28.2016 12:01 AM

Supreme Court

Future Supreme Court Picks

The next president could choose up to five Supreme Court Justices.

John Stossel | 9.21.2016 12:01 AM

Movies

Sausage Party Politics

Freedom of speech is ugly and that's ok

John Stossel | 9.14.2016 12:01 AM

Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump vs. Free Speech

Free speech beset by enemies.

John Stossel | 9.7.2016 12:01 AM

Gary Johnson

Neither Dictator nor King

Libertarians Gary Johnson and William Weld suggest there are limits to presidential power.

John Stossel | 8.31.2016 12:01 AM

Gary Johnson

Libertarian Town Hall

Gary Johnson and Bill Weld join John Stossel on Friday at 9pm on the Fox Business Network.

John Stossel | 8.24.2016 12:01 AM

Election 2016

Vice Presidential Prospects Beat Clinton and Trump

Overall, the major parties' VP candidates are way less scary than the presidential candidates.

John Stossel | 8.17.2016 12:00 AM

Donald Trump

Lies Politicians Tell

Trump's supporters are convinced he'll shake up the system, but they ignore evidence that Trump is one more manipulative member of the rich political class.

John Stossel | 8.10.2016 12:35 AM

Gary Johnson

Beyond Two Evils

There are more than two choices in the presidential election.

John Stossel | 8.3.2016 12:01 AM

Hillary Clinton

Clinton Cash

Both Bill and Hillary Clinton continue to thrive despite their remarkable record of sleazy dealings.

John Stossel | 7.27.2016 10:25 AM

Anthony Weiner

Ignoring Politicians

Politicians want to tell people what to do.

John Stossel | 7.20.2016 5:00 AM

Police

Cops, Blacks, and Crime

Beware of people who claim to have simple answers to America's race and crime problems. And beware of the media, which make it seem like life is getting worse.

John Stossel | 7.13.2016 12:10 AM