Head-to-head: Free tuition isn’t really free
The idea of a free higher education system is not the best approach to fixing rising college costs. First, it infringes on the autonomy of the taxpayer. Second, technical and trade schools should have higher value in society. Third, public high school needs to be improved first. First, as soon as a system of anything […]
Head-to-head: Universal healthcare leads to limited freedom
The United States should not have universal health care. There are three main reasons as to why I oppose it. First, countries who have universal healthcare have seen increased wait times. Second, Charlie, a baby from the UK who was sick from birth. His parents were unable to choose his medical treatment in a socialized […]
Head-to-head: Guns aren’t the problem
I am opposed to an “assault weapons” ban for a couple main reasons. First, because it does not fix the underlying problem. Second, there is a mental health crisis in the United States. Let’s begin by defining our terms. An “assault rifle” is defined as “short, compact, selective-fire weapons that fire a cartridge intermediate in power […]
Head-to-head: Too much spending
When it comes to the national debt and deficit, it’s time to be concerned. Spending by the federal government has gotten out of control. It’s time to realize throwing money we don’t have at our problems is not going to lead to real solutions. Now is the time to make those tough decisions and make […]
Head to Head: The law is the law
Immigration is an issue that ought to be important to every American citizen. Immigration affects everyone to some degree, whether directly or indirectly, and there’s an important distinction that needs to be made between legal and illegal immigration. Legal immigration is great because it allows new people with new ideas and backgrounds to add to […]