For decades, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), National Public Radio (NPR), and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) have been promoted as nonpartisan institutions meant to inform, educate, and enrich the American public. Funded in part by taxpayer dollars, these media organizations operate under the banner of public service. But as culture and politics have…
The hidden cost of big government: exposing waste in the federal budget
Introduction With the U.S. national debt surpassing $34 trillion and interest payments alone now rivaling the size of major federal departments, the American people are right to demand answers: Where is all this money going, and how much of it is being wasted? Every year, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and James Lankford (R-OK) publish…
Are Donald Trump’s tariff policies unfair to other nations and harmful to our own?
The debate over tariffs in the United States is more than just an economic discussion; it embodies a clash of worldviews about America’s role in the global order. On one side of the debate, President Donald Trump has used tariffs as a tool to protect American industries, counter unfair trade practices, and assert U.S. sovereignty.…
Rand Paul’s 2022 Festivus report outlining governmental waste
Biden walks, talks, and spends your money like a drunken sailor. Hardworking taxpayers are bearing the burden of his woke policies, including the cost of supporting millions of illegals he allowed into the country under the pretense of asylum. I am not opposed to orderly, sustainable immigration of genuinely persecuted and well-vetted individuals who can…