No Paine, No Declaration
Thomas Paine did not sign any of the founding documents, either the Declaration or the Constitution.
Opinion
The tippinsights opinion section reflects articles where our individual authors or individual groups (from anywhere on the political spectrum) utilize our data to make compelling arguments.
America’s Libertarian Revolution
It was a true people’s war against British rule. The American rebels could certainly not have concluded the first successful war of national liberation in history, a war against the world’s greatest naval and military power, unless they had commanded the support of the American people.
Israel’s Days Are Numbered
According to the Jerusalem Times 78 percent of Israelis want to continue the war with Iran. A Pew Research Center poll found that 73 percent of Israelis think the slaughter in Gaza is about right or should be ramped up even more.
Ro Khanna Says The Quiet Part Out Loud About His ‘Billionaire’ Tax
Anyone who knows any history about taxes knows that the left always uses “tax the rich” as a cover to raise taxes on the middle class
The Media Eagerly Take The Wrong Side Of The Facts On Girls Sports
There are boys, and there are girls. Anyone who can’t understand that probably shouldn’t be in journalism. They should never assert themselves as “fact-checkers.”
Socialism Is Targeting The Foundations That Made America Great
One question that came up constantly during this 250th anniversary Fourth of July celebration was whether we were gonna make it another 250 years, 500 years.
Why Increases In Money Supply Can’t Create Economic Growth
The ultimate means of payment are always goods and services, which pay for other goods and services. All that money does is to facilitate these payments; it makes certain payments possible.
Where Have All Our Manners Gone?
From bare feet on airplanes to middle fingers on the highway, incivility has become the new normal. But the one thing still in our control is how we behave.
The Mortal Threat
Socialism cannot win America at the ballot box. But that was never the real danger.
America Stands Tall At 250
At 250, the shining city still stands. Only its own people have stopped looking up.
The Supreme Court And The Supreme Fed
Roberts wrote the majority opinion, which starts with a history of America’s experience with central banks and government control of money, going all the way back to the collapse of the Continental currency during American Revolution.
Calhoun’s Answer To The Abolition Petitions
This is important in understanding his response to the abolition petitions, including the one colloquially described as the “positive good” speech.
