Government Spending
Plane Truth
If Obama were serious about tax reform, he'd stop obsessing about corporate jets.
Cut the Debt By Cutting Government
The first Reason-Rupe Poll shows a country more radical than its politicians.
The Overhyped Defense Cuts
Don't expect the Pentagon to shrink just because we're being buried in debt.
Five Uncomfortable Facts About the Wonderful, Horrible Debt-Limit Debate
Don't believe the hype. And it's all hype.
Driving to Delusionville
Obama's former auto czar is in deep denial about the government's failed bailout
'Long Prison Terms Are Wasteful Government Spending'
Criminologist Mark Kleiman on replacing severity with swiftness and certainty
The Debt Ceiling Walks the Red Carpet
If Congress and the president can't agree on spending cuts, they should consider ending Fannie and Freddie in exchange for a short-term increase in the debt ceiling.
The Unseen Effects of the Stimulus
Did the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act destroy jobs or create them?