John Stossel is the host and creator of Stossel TV. The former host of Stossel on Reason, Fox Business' Stossel, and ABC's 20/20, he has won 19 Emmys and authored several best-sellers, most recently No, They Can't: Why Government Fails—But Individuals Succeed. He is also the author of a popular weekly column that is syndicated via Creators.
Latest from John Stossel
Upset About Facebook Invading Your Privacy? Be Glad You Don't Live in China
The dangers of government surveillance.
Stossel: Jordan Peterson vs. "Social Justice Warriors"
Peterson: "SJWs" evolved from Marxism
Stossel: Jordan Peterson vs. 'Social Justice Warriors'
Peterson: "SJWs" evolved from Marxism.
Jordan Peterson vs. the Left
Left-wing critics try to silence the University of Toronto professor.
Crony Capitalism, Eminent Domain Abuse, and Alleged Corruption
Lawsuit exposes a shady deal in Edgewater, New Jersey.
Stossel Confronts Politicians About Corruption Allegations
Developer claims politicians blocked their project to favor a crony who helps the politicians.
The Case Against Higher Education
Economist Bryan Caplan tells John Stossel that most people shouldn't go to college.
How Junk Science Sends Innocent People to Jail
It's time to reform our criminal justice system.
Stossel: Junk Science Locks Up Innocent People
DNA testing reveals that long-used forensic methods are error-riddled.
Stossel: Seattle's 'Amazon Tax'
The Seattle government passes a job-killing tax to fix the housing shortage it helped cause.
Why the Left Hates Betsy DeVos
The secretary of education is fighting government bureaucracy.
Stossel: Betsy DeVos Responds to Her Critics
Trump's secretary of education says she's "undeterred."
Stossel: Betsy DeVos Responds to Her Critics
Trump's secretary of education says she's "undeterred."
Small-Screen Socialism
Why do American journalists work for media sponsored by tyrants and socialist murderers?
When It Comes to Taxes, the Government Always Wants More
Understanding the great American tax rip-off.
Stossel: Jordan Peterson on Finding Meaning in Responsibility
Lessons from Jordan Peterson's book 12 Rules for Life
Dear Politicians: Stop Taxing Us to Death
Philadelphia's soda tax is the latest example of government run amok.
Stossel: Little Pink House
The story of how the government can take your home against your will.
Stossel: Red Pills: New Generation Wakes People Up?
Candace Owens took "the red pill," and now gives "red pills" to millions through her online videos.
Why Trump Is Right to Reject the Paris Climate Agreement
Let's hope new Secretary of State Mike Pompeo helps the president stick to his guns.
Stossel: China's Freedom-Crushing 'Social Credit Score'
Americans should be wary of something similar.
Worry About Budget Deficits, Not Trade Deficits
Next year's $1 trillion federal government budget deficit will bankrupt us. Trade deficits are trivial.
Stossel: The Philly Soda Tax Scam
John Stossel fights with a Philadelphia City Councilman about the city's new soda tax.
Stossel: Trump's Steel Tariffs Will Hurt Americans
John Stossel says voluntary, free trade improves lives.
Politicians Deserve Oscars, Too
They deceive and manipulate actors just like actors do
Stossel: The Stosscars!
John Stossel picks the best and worst political performances of the year.
Stossel: Supreme Court Ruling May Crush Unions
The Supreme Court hears a case that might crush government unions. The unions are upset. Stossel debates a union official.
Supreme Court Case Could Spell End of Mandatory Public Sector Union Dues
Would extend "right to work" principles to government employment.
Success Academy Charter Schools Are a Big Success
The education establishment hates them.
Stossel: Silk Road Founder Jailed, Drug Sales Up
People applauded when government shut down the drug website Silk Road. But online drug sales increased.
Silk Road's Founder Is in Jail for Life, but the Dark Web Only Grows
Making popular things illegal rarely diminishes their use.
Sadly, America's Not the Freest Country in the World
The U.S. used to come in second or third in rankings, but according to the latest Human Freedom Index it's at 17.
Stossel: How Free Are You?
Where does the United States land on the 2017 Freedom Index? Not as high as you think.
Keep Government Closed
Government shutdowns are opportunities to reveal how unnecessary much of government is.
Stossel: Saving Kids From Government Schools
Success Academy's Eva Moskowitz has demonstrated that more choice in education yields incredible outcomes.
Stossel: NY Strangles Small Business
Keeping up with New York regulations is enough to shut down some businesses.