Commentary
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Who Owns the Land In Vermont?
Senator Terry Williams questions whether Vermont agencies should speak of “owning” public land, or whether they should remember their role as stewards acting on behalf…
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Free Markets: The Most Advanced Form of Governance
Free markets are often mistaken for chaos, but this essay argues they are a sophisticated form of decentralized governance. Through voluntary exchange, price signals, innovation,…
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School Choice Is the Answer, Why Does Everybody Ignore It?
Vermont has a doctor shortage, a school funding crisis, and a demographic problem. School choice helps with all three. Families move here for it. Doctors…
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Democrats Plot Next Carbon Tax During Repeal of Clean Heat Standard
Thirteen Senate Democrats joined every Republican in repealing Act 18, the Clean Heat Standard, but Democrats also advanced the fossil fuel dealer registry on party…
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“Let Them Eat Cake!” Literally, Say Lawmakers
Lawmakers in Montpelier are pushing back against proposed SNAP reforms that would restrict junk food purchases, arguing it limits personal choice. Critics say that stance…
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Sen. Russ Ingalls Announces Campaign for Chairman of the Vermont Republican Party
Sen. Russ Ingalls announces his campaign for Chair of the Vermont Republican Party, citing the need for strong leadership amid Vermont’s affordability, safety, and energy…
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What Is Government For?
Why do we have government? To ensure public safety, uphold the law, and protect citizens from having to defend life and property alone. But as…
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Unmasking Hypocrisy: Vermont Officials Condemn Agents Who Hide Their Faces — But Not Protesters
Vermont officials condemned masked federal agents during a recent immigration arrest—but have remained silent about masked protesters and rely on armed protection themselves. The double…
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Calling for Rep. Becca Balint to resign from Congress.
I am calling for Becca Balient to resign from the United State House of Representative. Balint’s disgusting and shallow comments at her recent public meeting…
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