STOSSEL: The corporate perspective on Obamacare
When countries move to a government-funded system, taxes rise to crushing levels, as they have in Europe.
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NOCERA: OPEC, NCAA aren’t all that different
The NCAA’s real role is to oversee the collusion of university athletic departments.
CAMPBELL: Taking in the enormity of the Super Bowl
There is but one event that all of America sits down to experience together.
KINGSOLVER: College students need tax holiday for books
A clear disparity exists between Indiana’s brick-and-mortar textbook retailers and their online counterparts.
WINSTON: Marion County is key to state Dems in ’12
In 2011, we witnessed what happens when Republicans cut into the Democratic margin in Marion County.
SHELLA: Democrats will reorganize — eventually
They are wasting their ammunition on each other.
EARLY: Thanks, John, for the Japanese auto plants
Japan is now Indiana’s No. 1 international partner and a good friend.
MARCUS: Let’s do away with child labor laws, too
Many parents would joyfully let their 14-year-olds become roofers, if it meant more money for meth.
SEAY: Dominion theology bounces off Hoosiers
Advocates of dominion theology find ranking Indiana Republicans to be lukewarm politically and religiously.
KETZENBERGER: ‘Because we can’ is the wrong reason
Lawmakers are wasting their time if they spend a single minute on anything but bills meant to improve business conditions.
DAVIS: Crack down on employees who ruin IPS
Separate the teachers and administrators who aren’t serving our students. Fire them now.
WOUDENBERG: Put more effort into crime prevention
Instead of solely finding a way to build more cellblocks, the focus should be on how to not need more.
VAUGHN: Indictment reveals rotten culture at IURC
The Hardy/Duke scandal has left a dark stain of impropriety.
BOEHM: Nipping entry-level corruption in the bud
There is no serious vetting of candidates for lower office.
PORTER: Keep the office directly accountable to Hoosier voters
Without an election, what will make an appointed superintendent inclined to pay even the slightest attention to any school board member, teacher, parent or student when they offer suggestions to improve the quality of education?
BEHNING: An appointed superintendent would streamline education
The governor has control over the state board, but the superintendent controls the agenda.
BROOKS: A new kind of revolution for a new era
We are present again at one of those great unravelings.
SOWELL: Congressional gridlock may rescue Obama
The media and the intelligentsia seem obsessed with the idea that government intervention is necessary to get the economy out of the doldrums.
TAFT: Jobs will bring back worn neighborhoods
When these factories left these neighborhoods it curtailed their vitality.
FARGO: Keep some cheer for better public access
The right of access to information is like a muscle—if you don’t exercise it, it atrophies.