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John Stossel is host of "Stossel" on the Fox Business Network. He's the author of "Give Me a Break" and of "Myth, Lies, and Downright Stupidity." To find out more about John Stossel, visit his site at >johnstossel.com.

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  • We fund dependency

    So, what exactly goes on in government funded “jobs centers”?

  • Strangulation by union

    Strangulation by union

    The Chicago teachers strike is over, but the public didn’t win, and nor did the students. Only free enterprise can truly improve the lives of all Americans.

  • I like Gary Johnson

    We’re best off if government just leaves us alone to our peaceful cooperation with whomever we please.

  • Clinton myths

    When someone claims anyone can rebuild a society from the ground up, I say he is arrogant and delusional.

  • What I ask of Romney and Obama

    Liberals and conservatives have real differences. We should state them.

  • The war on drugs: Because Prohibition worked so well …

    Forty years ago, the United States locked up fewer than 200 of every 100,000 Americans. Then President Nixon declared war on drugs. Now we lock up more of our people than any other country…

  • Who is Paul Ryan?

    Before he was nationally known, Rep. Ryan visited me at ABC, and we went to lunch. He was terrific. He was a rare politician, one who actually cared about America’s coming debt crisis.

  • There ought not to be a law

    It is unfortunate that the United States, founded partly on libertarian principles, cannot admit that government has gotten too big.

  • Myths we live by

    Myths we live by

    The Olympics have gone smoothly despite — gasp! — America’s team wearing clothing made in China at the opening ceremony.

  • America, the law-crazed

    America, the law-crazed

    I’m not saying that America is like Stalin’s Russia, but consider the federal laws we have. The rules that bind us now total more than 160,000 pages.