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Thus, campaign finance reform seems like a dangerous non-solution to a limited problem. But if taking money out of politics is indeed important, the only fail-safe means of doing so is to limit the size and power of the government. As Radley Balko, a senior editor at Reason magazine, recently argued, “The government can’t sell power and influence it doesn’t have.” If the federal trough were smaller, fewer special interest snouts could gorge themselves at the taxpayers expense, and therefore the pigs wouldn?...
...MADD like WWI howitzers, do not evaluate whether drinking actually contributed to the accident. So, if a sober driver hits a driver who had a beer at dinner, it is recorded as an “alcohol-related” accident. In fact, as noted by Radley Balko, a Cato Institute analyst, when the Los Angeles Times examined accident data in 2002, it found that only 5,000 of the 18,000 “alcohol-related” fatalities involved a drunk driver killing a sober individual...
...Absolutely. Government has no business interfering with what you eat By RADLEY BALKO...
...Radley Balko, based in Alexandria, Va., is a policy analyst with the Cato Institute and a columnist for FoxNews.com...
Following the Brown kickoff to open the second half, Crimson O'Brien marched his troops 70 yards for a touchdown that was capped by halfback John Balko's six-yard scoring plunge. The conversion attempt was blocked, but the Crimson was back in the game, down...