January 17, 2025

Category: Good Government

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Millions of Marxists in America

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

Millions of Marxists in America What Luigi Mangione’s Story Reveals The story of Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has captured …

crop insurance reform / diet-related disease research / farm-to-table initiatives / FDA food additive oversight / food advertising ban / food desert solutions / food labeling laws / Good Government / Health / healthy food access / local food systems / national food policy council. / nutrition education / pesticide regulation / processed food reform / public health campaigns / RFK health policies / school lunch programs / SNAP restrictions / sugary drink tax / sustainable agriculture subsidies / workplace wellness programs

Robert Kennedy’s Health Crusade

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

Robert Kennedy’s Health Crusade A Bold Step Toward National Wellness Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services by President-elect Donald …

Capitol building illustration / confirmation battles / controversy and leadership / democratic processes / elections have consequences / Good Government / government accountability / intense political atmosphere. / News / nominee defense / political advocacy / political influence / political leadership / political resilience / public mobilization / standing firm in politics / Washington power dynamics

Why Trump’s Hegseth Strategy is Totally Justified

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

Politics as Power Why Trump’s Hegseth Strategy Reflects the Nature of Washington “Elections have consequences,” former President Barack Obama famously remarked, underscoring the fundamental truth …

breaking up PBMs / drug cost reduction / Economy / fair competition in healthcare / Good Government / Health / healthcare accessibility / healthcare fairness / healthcare justice / healthcare progress / Healthcare reform / independent pharmacies / legislative healthcare changes / medical pricing reform. / patient advocacy / patient-first healthcare / PBM control / PBM legislation / PBM monopoly / PBM transparency / pharmacy-benefit managers reform / pharmacy-benefit transparency / prescription drug reform

Breaking Up Pharmacy-Benefit Managers

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

Breaking Up Pharmacy-Benefit Managers: A Step Toward Healthcare Reform Why Lawmakers Should Support the Patients Before Monopolies Act The bipartisan effort to break up pharmacy-benefit …

bureaucratic sabotage / central banks / Donald Trump / economic chaos / economic instability / Economy / fiscal policies / Good Government / inflation blame / institutional resistance / leadership challenges / left-wing tactics / Liz Truss / media narratives / Political Division / supply chain disruptions / Trump administration

Donald Trump Should Beware of Economic Crisis Manipulation

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

Weaponizing Economic Instability: Creating the Illusion of Financial Chaos Under Trump Media Narratives and Institutional Resistance: A Coordinated Effort to Undermine Leadership The left might …

anti-elitism / common sense politics / educated populists / fairness in governance / Good Government / government accountability / Political Thought / populism / populism and democrac / populist education / populist stereotypes

Just Because We Are Populist Doesn’t Mean We Are Stupid

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

Education and Common Sense: The Cornerstones of Populism Government Accountability: Serving the People, Not the Elites Populism often gets a bad rap, dismissed by critics …

AI in government / bureaucracy reform / digital government / e-government / Economic growth / Economy / empowering citizens / fiscal responsibility / Good Government / government accountability / Government efficiency / government reform / Government Spending / Government transparency / increasing tariffs / innovation / minimal bureaucracy / open data / public services / reducing government waste / reducing red tape / reducing regulations / streamlined government / tax reduction

A Minimal Bureaucracy

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

The Future of Minimal Bureaucracy A Vision for Efficient Government As governments around the world face increasing pressure to streamline operations, cut costs, and improve …

Budget deficit / Domestic production / Economic growth / economic resilience / Economy / Federal budget / financial stability / fiscal responsibility / Good Government / Government efficiency / Government Spending / Income tax reduction / Job creation / Public spending / Revenue generation / Streamlining government / tariffs / Tax alternatives / Tax reform / trade policy / U.S. economy / U.S. manufacturing / wasteful spending

How To End the Income Tax

Alan Nafzger, editorby Alan Nafzger, editor

The History of Income Tax and the Role of Tariffs in America’s Financial Evolution The history of taxation in the United States has evolved dramatically …