Downsizing the Federal Government
Read the free e-book version of this guide to fixing the growing federal budget mess, which identifies more than 100 federal programs that should be terminated, transferred to the states, or privatized in order to balance the budget and save hundreds of billions of dollars. The book proposes a balanced reform package of cuts to entitlements, domestic programs, and excess defense spending to curtail the rapidly expanding government.
The Right to Earn a Living
For many people, owning a business is the American dream, but attaining that dream has grown increasingly difficult due to laws and regulations that interfere with an individual's right to earn a living. Timothy Sandefur, who has defended many citizens against government restrictions on their economic liberty, charts the history of this fundamental right and its prospects for the future.
The Struggle to Limit Government
This book assesses the highs and lows of the nearly 30-year struggle to limit government—Reagan's successes and failures, the drift away from Reagan's legacy, and George W. Bush's rejection of limited government—and concludes that the last elections were a repudiation of the failed Bush presidency, not limited government.
Terrorizing Ourselves
Explores disciplined approaches to terrorism and dismantles the flawed thinking that dominates today's national security policy, exposing how politicians manipulate fear for political purposes and anxiety about terrorism is driving military adventurism, exploding the national debt, militarizing domestic affairs, and shifting expenditures away from other urgent priorities.
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