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Vaclav Klaus: Prophet or Lunatic?

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By: Savanna Shuntich Last week Vaclav Klaus, current president of the Czech Republic, gave a talk at the Heritage Foundation. Klaus is a well-known euro-skeptic, so it was not surprising that his talk was wholly dedicated to criticizing the European Union. But I must admit, his view of Europe’s future was much darker than I … Continue reading →

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The PPACA: Constitutional but Still a Bad Idea

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By: Savanna Shuntich Much of the controversy surrounding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) comes from the mandate found in section 1501, requiring all Americans above a certain income level to purchase healthcare. Experts like law professor Randy Barnett of Georgetown University claim that the mandate unconstitutionally relies on the commerce clause. He … Continue reading →