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September 27, 2017

Disabled by Government By John Stossel

A third threat to free speech at University of California, Berkeley has led to more censorship than political rioters or college administrators.    

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September 20, 2017

Detoured by Government By John Stossel

Michelle Freenor's business almost failed before it began.

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September 13, 2017

Blame for Disaster By John Stossel

"How many once-in-a-lifetime storms will it take," demands "The Daily Show" comic Trevor Noah, "until everyone admits man-made climate change is real?!"

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September 6, 2017

Seeing Alternatives By John Stossel

I just got new glasses -- without going to an optometrist.

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August 30, 2017

Price Gouging By John Stossel

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is upset about "price gouging" during hurricane Harvey. Some stores raised prices to $99 for a case of bottled water -- $5 for a gallon of gas. "These are things you can't do in Texas," he says. "There are significant penalties if you price gouge in a crisis like this."

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August 23, 2017

Al Gore's Hype By John Stossel

I was surprised to discover that Al Gore's new movie begins with words from me!

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August 16, 2017

Google Women By John Stossel

Why aren't there more women criminals?! Men in jail outnumber women by a ratio of 14-to-1. We male stutterers outnumber women, too.

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August 9, 2017

Regulating Guns By John Stossel

Have a gun license? Plan to bring your gun to my hometown? Don't.   

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August 2, 2017

The Trump Budget By John Stossel

Remember President Trump's "terrible" budget cuts?  

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July 26, 2017

$2 Million Bathroom By John Stossel

Did you see the $2 million dollar bathroom? That's what New York City government spent to build a "comfort station" in a park.    

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July 19, 2017

Loving Animals to Death by John Stossel

We need to sell more rhino horns, quickly.

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July 12, 2017

Stupid Hostile Media by John Stossel

President Donald Trump drives people crazy.

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July 5, 2017

Independence By John Stossel

Did you think about the signing of the Declaration of Independence this week?

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June 28, 2017

School Inc. By John Stossel

Every year, almost every industry improves.  

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June 21, 2017

'Stingy' Jeff Bezos By John Stossel

Thursday, right before Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced he'd acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, he tweeted a "request for ideas" for "philanthropy strategy." If you have suggestions re "helping people in the here and now... reply to this tweet."   

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June 14, 2017

Fly Better By John Stossel

Wonder why your flight is late?   

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June 7, 2017

Prosperity Cities By John Stossel

Lovers of socialism didn't like my column last week. I wrote that Venezuela's collapse shows the cluelessness of celebrities like Michael Moore, Oliver Stone and Noam Chomsky, who'd praised Venezuela's leader.    

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May 31, 2017

Chomsky's Venezuela Lesson By John Stossel

Venezuela descends into chaos. Its people, once the wealthiest in Latin America, starve. Even The New York Times runs headlines like "Dying Infants and No Medicine."    

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May 24, 2017

Times' Green Baloney by John Stossel

The New York Times' hostility to industry gets worse every day.

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May 17, 2017

Cruel and Stupid By John Stossel

President Trump's attorney general, Jeff Sessions, ordered federal prosecutors to seek maximum penalties for drug-related crimes.

This is both cruel and stupid.